Little Gifts

For some cousins: Magic Buttons. 

These things are great for small delights. 

Plus, they take very little time to tat.

Edelweiss 2

Update:

Actually, I had tatted a quite few repeat elements, but missed a join, so I chose to cut them off. This time I just could not not demonstrate Diane's brand of perseverance!

Edelweiss

This is one of Renulek's patterns. 

I think it is going to be a beauty.

You can find it on Etsy,

Tatted in Light Silver, Lizbeth #40

Rebellious Tatting

I had to join in the middle of an element because I was REALLY completely out of thread. Using a wonderful little tool gifted me by Denise I was able to hold the thread at the very tip, utilizing every single millimetre. Judy Banashek would have had a conniption.

Then I used the only green I have - a new ball and a different shade, but there are only two repeats with the alternate colour, so it is not too obvious - maybe.

Here's the renegade join:

The handy little tool:

On to the next project...