Tatters all strive to find ways that are simple to do but effectively hide the tail. Try these.

Mary Maynard's "Ring of Flowers", tatting book has the flower patterns for notecards which remind me greatly of Haiku, a form of Japanese poetry.

J. & P. Coats "Crochet, Cross Stitch and Tatting" by Anne Orr, 1923 Book 14

A list of the issues of the Workbasket Magazine and the tatting patterns in them from the first issue 1985 through 1995

A list of the issues of the Workbasket Magazine and the tatting patterns in them from the first issue 1975 through 1984.

A list of the issues of the Workbasket Magazine and the tatting patterns in them from the first issue 1965 through 1974.

A list of the issues of the Workbasket Magazine and the tatting patterns in them from the first issue 1955 through 1964.

A list of the issues of the Workbasket Magazine and the tatting patterns in them from the first issue 1945 through 1954.

In the last few years I have been asked for a copy of a speech I gave back in 2007. I post it here in hopes that it will be of interest to all and available to all. the speech was given at the Palmetto Tatters Guild 5th Annual Tat Days 2007, "Flower Garden" Sept. 7, 2007, White Oak South Carolina US

A list of the issues of the Workbasket Magazine and the tatting patterns in them from the first issue 1935 through 1944.