Question: I have inherited a trunk filled with old linens I plan to sell. My enclosed photo shows an 8½-inch doily and the 2½-inch gadget I think was used to make its lace trim. Information about the ...

OGDEN -- Cherie Freeman of Ogden uses these shuttles to create tatted lace creations. OGDEN — Wrapping thread around shuttles, then guiding the shuttles to form knots to make intricate lace patterns ...

Q I bought a sewing box and contents at an estate sale recently. In it were things I couldn’t identify a name or use for. This item is 2 ½ inches long. It is in two parts like a clamshell, and I think ...

One of the reasons people keep treasured artifacts from the past is because they hold a deeper meaning of something that matters. Ordinary everyday objects of life are just that — ordinary, without ...

As a child, Wayne Hendershot had a bad habit – he bit his nails, much to the disdain of his mother. So, as a remedy, she decided to teach him tatting, a way to create a durable lace by making loops ...

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In this series, we celebrate special interest groups. Whether you get together to play tennis, board games, take long walks, eat lunch, create art, connect with your neighbors or gather with friends, ...

Apr. 9, 2001 - BAYFIELD - Living and working amid the windswept fields and dusty back roads of this rugged ranching community, the husky Houtz brothers measure up and then some. "Pick it up," 6-foot-5 ...

COLONIAL HEIGHTS — Violet Bank Museum's current exhibit "The Lost Arts: Needlework Display" features Tatting and Fiber Artist Dawn Livingston of Chesterfield who shares her passion for lacemaking.