{"product_id":"beginners-needle-tatting-classes","title":"Beginners Needle Tatting Classes","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBeginners Needle Tatting Classes\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e6-Week Course\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the beautiful traditional craft of \u003cstrong\u003eNeedle Tatting\u003c\/strong\u003e and learn how to create delicate lace using a tatting needle and thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 6-week beginner-friendly course introduces needle tatting gradually, beginning with the basic double stitch and progressing through rings, chains, picots, joining techniques and simple motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo previous tatting experience is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeedle tatting is different from shuttle tatting and can be a wonderful introduction to handmade lace for learners who prefer working with a needle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCourse Duration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6 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• Understanding joining points on a pattern\u003cbr\u003e • Keeping joins neat and correctly positioned\u003cbr\u003e • Preventing twisting\u003cbr\u003e • Identifying and correcting common joining mistakes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePractice Project:\u003c\/strong\u003e Joined flower, medallion or small motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWeek 5 – Reading Patterns \u0026amp; Building Motifs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin working more independently from a needle tatting pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will learn:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Common needle tatting abbreviations\u003cbr\u003e • Reading stitch counts\u003cbr\u003e • Identifying rings, chains and joins within a pattern\u003cbr\u003e • Following pattern repeats\u003cbr\u003e • Planning thread requirements\u003cbr\u003e • Adding new thread when required\u003cbr\u003e • Hiding thread ends\u003cbr\u003e • Maintaining consistent sizing throughout a 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