Tatter Tales

Received this on one of the tatting email lists. It does include a few myths on the origins of tatting (Egyptian & Chinese origins, mention in Chaucer, etc.), but it's still a lovely article and has some beautiful motifs pictured at the top!
http://www.gazette.com/articles/tatting_21367___article.html/craft_late.html

Received in email (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/e-tatters/ ) from Jan Dunmyer:

Thought folks would like to read about a local tatter, Jane Ferguson, who made the news! Here's the link:

http://www.monroenews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060312/LIVING/103120019

The newspaper also said that Monroe Public Schools Community Education plans to offer a tatting class during its spring session.

Fancy Finger Work: Alpha Jeffreys, 97, preserves art form of tatting

x-posted to my journal