Tatting Books and Booklets
last update July 25, 2001

Title ~     Author  ~       Catagory ~      Language~     Publisher ~     Pub. date ~      ISBN ~ description

  1. ~ Blomqvist & Persson ~ Frivolite tatting ~ Dutch ~ Cantecleer ~ 1981 ~ ISBN 90 213 1380 4 Descrip: Explains technique of tatting. patterns include lots of snowflakes/doilies/some bookmarks/edgings and a simple bridal crown. Patterns in short hand. This books is a translation of: Frivoliteter-published in 1967
  2. ~ Blomqvist & Persson ~ Tatting Patterns and Design tatting ~ English ~ Dover ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 0-486-25813-0 Descrip: no descrip. yet
  3. ~ Carrol,l Janet ~ Elegant Tatting Patterns tatting ~ English ~ Pub? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: Clear instructions explain how to produce such lovely patterns as the delicate Ellipse- an exquisite Crowning Touch- dainty edgings for throw pillows- cushion covers- pillows cases- tablecloths- napkins- handkerchiefs- collars- cuffs and other domestic articles.
  4. ~ de Haan - van Beek ~ Kleurrijk Firvolite tatting ~ Dutch ~ Cantecleer ~ 1982 ~ ISBN 90 213 1386 3 Descrip: explanation of shuttle tatting and tatting with embroidery needle making butterflies- all kinds of different flowers lovely 3D rose. Patterns with drawing and long description. This book is recently (perhaps two years ago) translated into english-title: New Dimensions in Tatting
  5. ~ Friviolite ~ Frivolite Thread Gauge tatting ~ English ~ Pub? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
  6. ~ Jones, Rebecca ~ Complete Book of Tatting - everything you wanted to know but couldn't find out about shuttle lace (The) tatting ~ English ~ Kangaroo Press  ~ 1985 ~ ISBN 0-86417-444-6 Descrip:
  7. ~ Mori,n Selma & Ed ~ Jiffy Needle Tatting: Fashion Accessories  tatting ~ english ~ KC Publishing  ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 0-866753419 Descrip: Instructions for creating a variety of edgings and decorative insertions using the new/ quicker method of tatting using a needle rather than the traditional shuttle or ball.
  8. ~ Omas Handarbeits bibliothek ~ Schiffchen-Arbeiten  Occhi Frivolitaten (reprint  1918 tatting ~ German ~ Pub? ~ DATE? ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: no descrip. yet
  9. ~ Rogers,Lindsay  ~ Tatting Collage  tatting ~ English ~ Guild of Master Craftsman  ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 1-861-0802-04 Descrip: Clear instructions for 65 small motifs ranging from simple flowers to complex miniature doilies. all perfect for decorating key rings- bookmarks and special occasion cards. filled with helpful hints and patterns
  10. ~ Siepmann, Helma ~ Bäume tatting ~ german ~ self pub. ~ 1997 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip:
  11. ~ Siepmann, Helma ~ Blütenträume tatting ~ german ~ self pub. ~ 1997 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip:
  12. ~ Siepmann, Helma ~ Creative Freizeit - Creatives Occhi tatting ~ german ~ OZ-Verlag  ~ 1994 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: inspirations for applications of tablecloths/ dresses and jewels only by working with the josefine knot
  13. ~ Siepmann, Helma ~ Creative Tatting by Helma Siepmann Step 1 + 2 tatting ~ german ~ self pub. ~ 2000 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: showing how to tat flowers herbs and bunches by the josefine knot and the picot ring
  14. ~ Siepmann, Helma ~ Creative Tatting by Helma Siepmann Step 3 + 4  tatting ~ german ~ self pub. ~ 2000 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: showing how to tat trees,Christmas trees and candles by the chain of reversed picots
  15.  Siepmann, Helma  Creative Tatting by Helma Siepmann Step 5 + 6  tatting ~ german ~ self pub. ~ 2000 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: showing how to tat flowers and herbs by the overhooked picot ring
  16. ~ Siepmann, Helma ~ Kreatives Occhi tatting ~ German ~ Rosenheimer Verlag ~ 1989 ~ ISBN 3-475-52624-7 Descrip: foundation lessons for tatting in creative style by the new knot elements as: picot ring/ crocheted picot ring and overhooked picot ring to be needed for free styling tatting of flowers and herbs
  17. ~ Siepmann, Helma ~ Start ins Occhi tatting ~ german ~ self pub. ~ 1999 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip:
  18. ~ Siepmann, Helma ~ Starting Tatting Creative tatting ~ german ~ self pub. ~ 1999 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip: showing the foundations of this new kind of tatting
  19. ~ Siepmann, Helma ~ Staudentechnik tatting ~ german ~ self pub. ~ 1997 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip:
  20. ~ Siepmann, Helma ~ Staudenträume tatting ~ german ~ self pub. ~ 1997 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip:
  21. ~ Siepmann, Helma ~ Weihnachtsmotive tatting ~ german ~ self pub. ~ 1998 ~ ISBN ISBN ??? Descrip:
  22. ~ Sparks, Phyllis ~ Practical Tatting tatting ~ English ~ Lasis ~  ~ ISBN 0-916896-55-2 Descrip:
  23. ~ Von Emmy, Liebert ~ Schiffchen-Arbeiten Tatting ~ German ~ Omas Hardbeits- Bibliothek ~ 1987 ~ ISBN no ISBN # Descrip: no descrip. yet
  24. ~ Waldrep, Mary Carolyn ~ Tatter;s Treasure Chest, The tatting ~ English ~ Dover ~ DATE? ~ ISBN 0-486-26355-X Descrip: no descrip. yet

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