Workshop Description

PLEASE NOTE: Prerequisite of Beginner Tatting Skills & Techniques workshop, or ability to tat a ring using a shuttle (Double Stitches and Picots) Building on previously-learned basics of shuttle tatting, create your own garden out of thread in this 3-week course. Each week, participants learn new essential techniques through simple patterns & practice getting comfortable with the new skills. Detailed handouts containing all patterns (& bonus ones), terminology and photos to help you feel confident in the fundamentals of shuttle tatting as well as video refreshers for you to continue practicing at home at your own pace will be provided. AGE APPROPRIATENESS: 19+ (adults only) LEVEL: Prerequisite of Studio Mooi's Beginner Tatting Skills & Techniques workshop, or ability to tat a ring using a shuttle (Double Stitches and Picots) ALL MATERIALS PROVIDED With Kit Option Includes: 1 shuttle, 1 crochet hook (0.5mm), 6 small bobbins of thread (Lizbeth/ Olympus mercerized cotton sizes 3, 10 and 20) Week 1: Flower Bouquet (Ring & Picot) Create a bouquet of colourful “ring” flowers. Following simple patterns for creating various ring shapes, participants can create as many rings as they want using high quality cotton thread. Perfect project for practicing stitch tension and consistency! (Bonus pattern: Simple leaf) Week 2: Butterfly (Ring, Picot & Join) Now, let’s add some butterflies to our lovely bunch of flowers! Building on top of what we learned last week, learn to join rings together to create a simple butterfly. Playing around with picots can add some character to the simple pattern. (Bonus pattern: Variation of the Butterfly) Week 3: 5-Petal Flower (Ring, Picot, Lock Join & Chain) Putting the previous lessons on rings, picots and joins together, let’s learn how to tat a more elaborate 5-petal flower. This final pattern will also teach you how to tat a Chain and do the Lock Join. (Bonus pattern: 5-Petal Flower with a stem using 2 colours) All of our workshops include tea, coffee and something sweet. If you have any dietary restrictions, please let us know. BOOKING INFORMATION Your reservation is only complete once full payment is received. When booking for four or more people into one workshop, please contact us directly via email at hello@studiomooi.ca to receive a 10% discount. Workshops require a minimum of 4 participants to run; if this minimum not met, the session may be cancelled and participants will be notified.