From Hye-oon Lee's new book. "Lovely tatting Doilies Fall & Winter", two patterns to enjoy.

Matilda Motif (Pink)
MATERIALS: 1 tatting shuttle and ball of thread, Lizbeth, size 40, size 2.75"
INSTRUCTIONS
Round 1: *R 6-4—4-6,
Ch 5/5, 5/5, 5/5, 5/5,
R 7—7,
Ch 4—4—4—4—4—4,
R 7+7 (to last R p),
Ch 4—4—4—4—4—4,
R 7+7 (to joint R p),
Ch 5/5, 5/5, 5/5, 5/5.*
Repeat * * 3 more times. SLJ.
Round 1a: *R 6+ (to third p of any R on round 1) 4—4+ (to first p of next R) 6,
Ch 5/5, 5/5, 5/5, 5/5,
R 7—7,
Ch 4+ (to corresponding Ch p) 4—4—4—4—4,
R 7+7 (to last R p),
Ch 4—4—4—4—4+ (to corresponding Ch p) 4,
R 7+7 (to joint R p),
Ch 5/5, 5/5, 5/5, 5/5.*
Repeat * * 3 more times. SLJ.
Note: Refer to the photo for intersecting chains.

Matilda Motif Variation (Beige)
MATERIALS: 1 tatting shuttle and ball of thread Lizbeth, size 40, size 2.75 inches
INSTRUCTIONS
Round 1: *R 6-4—4-6,
Ch 7—3—3—7,
R 7—7,
Ch 4—4—4—4—4—4,
R 7+7 (to last R p),
Ch 4—4—4—4—4—4,
R 7+7 (to joint R p),
Ch 7—3—3—7.*
Repeat * * 3 more times. SLJ.
Round 1a: *R 6+ (to third p of any R on round 1) 4—4+ (to first p of next R) 6,
Ch 7—3—3—7,
R 7—7,
Ch 4+ (to corresponding Ch p) 4—4—4—4—4,
R 7+7 (to last R p),
Ch 4—4—4—4—4+ (to corresponding Ch p) 4,
R 7+7 (to joint R p),
Ch 7—3—3—7.*
Repeat * * 3 more times. SLJ.
Note: Refer to the photo for intersecting chains.
I hope you all enjoy the pattern!
Thank you, Hye-oon
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Lovely Tatting Doilies Fall and Winter Hye-oon Lee Hye-oon Lee, the author of "Lovely Tatting: Doilies for Spring and Summer," has published a new book! English. Hye-oon presents many doily patterns with traditional edgings. Most of those in this book feature open centers instead of the round center ring
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