Over the years I have had a few patterns that I have much admired. They are timeless. This snowflake with butterflies is one of these patterns. It was designed by © Emma Crew, 2001 and much enjoyed by the Online Tatting Class.

Many tatters have been touched by breast cancer. The color for breast cancer awareness ribbons is pink. Here are a few patterns which we have used over the years. If breast cancer threatens someone close to you, please tat a pattern from the Online Tatting Class files and send it to them today.

Tatted in traditional style with multiple medallions joined together, Dagmar's table runner is highlighted with colorful tatted flowers in all four corners.

Tusk the Elephant by Harolah Cheser 2017

Ineke combines traditional tatting with free form tatting and wire work to create these lovely tatted flowers. She gives us patterns for roses, daffodils, tulips, anthurium, hydrangeas , anemones, Asiatic lilies and calla lilies.

Muskaan shares her pattern "Noorjahan's Rubies Ring" with us. Muskaan designed these earrings and ring pattern especially for the 2017 Palmetto Tat Days

EJ Lavalle 1917 book, fig. 23 is a tatted circle inside a square with rounded corners. The negative space between the two elements is filled with 4 sets of 4 rings.

This pattern from the 1917 book by E. J. Lavalle looked like an autumn leaf or so I thought. Then it began to look like a moth, no, a leaf from a tulip tree, no a fan. OK. I don't know what to call it. But give it a try.

Almost 100 designs old and new with 14 pictures of simplified instructions. By Anna Valeire

The Tatted Alphabet by Anna Valeire Book 3 pg. 15. Tatted initials are handy for many projects. And added flower or decorative picots are just fine, too.