There is a 25 Motif Challenge going on. I am just making 25 things. I haven't listed them as my own or someone else's. A motif is generally a small thing, but my first entry to the challenge was a necklace with translucent glass beads as well as 'pearl' beads and a sterling silver clasp. That will probably end up available on ebay. My 2nd entry is a Christmas tree with beads added on picot-joins. That was designed by someone else, Darlene Polachic.

Hi! My name is Diana and I live in Pennsylvania. I've been tatting for about 25 years having learned when I lived in SLC, Utah, where I worked as a delinquent bill collector. I was taught by a co-worker named Sue, but she was called Bevin, or Lady Bevin of 1000 songs. I wish I could re-connect with her to show her that she wasn't teaching my in vain. I've found many sites online about tatting and have found people who have shown me others and been very helpful to me, especially Sharon fro... read more