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articles
Comfort
Centerpieces and Other New Designs, ---. Comfort, Vol. 37, No. 4 (February 1925), 1 page. Note: Reduced to 77% to fit on page. Posted July 3, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 928 KB PDF
Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine
Box for Tatting, ---. Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine, Vol. 91 (September 1875), 1 page. Posted December 12, 2003. CD (HWDA07). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 532 KB PDF
Collarette in Tatting, ---. Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine, Vol. 85 (August 1872), 1 page. Posted December 12, 2003. CD (HWDA07). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 544 KB PDF
Crochet and Tatted Lace, ---. Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine, Vol. 89 (July 1874), 1 page. Posted December 12, 2003. CD (HWDA07). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 520 KB PDF
Handkerchief Border (Tatting), ---. Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine, Vol. 87 (August 1873), 1 page. Posted December 12, 2003. CD (HWDA07). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 624 KB PDF
Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary
Tatting Shuttle, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 12, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 412 KB PDF
Tatting Shuttle, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 400 KB PDF
Tatting-Shuttle Winder, ---. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, 1876, 1 page. Posted September 26, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 400 KB PDF
Ladies' Home Journal
Some Pretty Ideas in Fancy-Work, Haywood and Lucas. Ladies' Home Journal, 1898, 1 page. Posted August 13, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 216 KB PDF
Modern Priscilla
Jabots in Tatting, Keyes, Gwen. Modern Priscilla, December 1912, 2 pages. Note: Reduced to 75% to fit on page. Scanned images provided by Tess Parrish. Posted July 20, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 776 KB PDF
Needlecraft Magazine
Needlecrafters Own Page [tatted and crocheted lace patterns], ---. Needlecraft Magazine , November 1912, 2 pages. Note: PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted July 7, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2 MB PDF
Tatted Collars for Dress or Coat, Athey, Lizzy, M, L. Johnson, and N. L. Coats,. Needlecraft Magazine , November 1912, 3 pages. Note: PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted July 7, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.54 MB PDF
The Rose Motif Is Never Lovelier Than When Tatted, Card, Irene. Needlecraft Magazine , Vol. XIII No. 12, August 1922, 2 pages. Note: PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted July 7, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF
Answered by the Editor, Manning, Margaret Barton. Needlecraft, Vol. XI No. 1 (September 1919), 1 page. Note: PDF provided by Judith Comb. Posted September 3, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 585 KB PDF
Tatting of Two Colors Applied to Centerpieces and Doilies, Vance, Mrs. C.F. Needlecraft, Vol. XI No. 1 (September 1919), 1 page. Note: PDF provided by Judith Combs. Posted September 3, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 555 KB PDF
Peterson's Magazine
Tatting Edging, Pullan, Mrs. Peterson's Magazine, 1857, 1 page. Posted December 20, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 640 KB PDF
books
Hoare, Katharin L. The Art of Tatting, Longmans, Green and Co., 1910, 127 pages. Note: Scanned images provided by Tess Parrish. Posted January 11, 2004. CD (LDA03). SAMPLE PAGE. Part 1: File size 6.5 MB PDF. Part 2: File size 12.1 MB PDF. Part 3: File size 8.2 MB PDF.
Otava, Kustannusosakeyhtiö. Käpyily-ja solmeilutyöt [Tatting and Knotting], 62 pages. Note: Scanned images provided by Tess Parrish. Posted April 21, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. Part 1: File size 9.7 MB PDF. Part 2: File size 10 MB PDF.
Pullan, Matilda. The Lady's Manual of Fancy-Work, Dick & Fitzgerald, 1859, 224 pages. Posted February 1, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. CONTENTS. File size 11.6 MB PDF
Youngburg, Nellie Hall. Forty Original Designs in Tatting, 1921, 24 pages. Posted August 1, 2007. SAMPLE PAGE. REVIEW. File size 7.0 MB PDF
illustrations
---. [Antique Tatting Shuttles], 1 page. Note: Photograph by Tess Parrish. Posted March 25, 2005. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 412 KB PDF
monographs
---. Priscilla Tatting Book No.3, Needlecraft Publishing Company, 1924, 36 pages. Note: Scanned images provided by Tess Parrish. Posted May 16, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 10.3 MB PDF
---. Treatise on Lace Making, Embroidery and Needle Work, Barbour Brothers, 1891, 93 pages. Posted July 7, 2003. CD (LDA02). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 5.2 MB PDF
Branchardière, Riego de la. Golden Stars in Tatting and Crochet, Simkin, Marshall, and Co., 1861, 10 pages. Note: PDF provided by Tatting Preservation Group. Images improved by Tess Parrish. Posted February 16, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.3 MB PDF
Branchardière, Riego de la. Lace Tatting , Simkin, Marshall, and Co., 1886, 6 pages. Note: PDF provided by Tatting Preservation Group. Images improved by Tess Parrish. Posted February 11, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4.0 MB PDF
Branchardière, Riego de la. Lace Tatting Book, Simkin, Marshall, and Co., 1866, 33 pages. Note: PDF provided by Tatting Preservation Group. Images improved by Tess Parrish. Posted February 11, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4.9 MB PDF
Branchardière, Riego de la. Pearl Tatting Book, Simkin, Marshall, and Co., 1867, 32 pages. Note: PDF provided by Tatting Preservation Group. Images improved by Tess Parrish. Posted February 11, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4.4 MB PDF
Branchardière, Riego de la. Raised Tatting Book, Simkin, Marshall, and Co., 1868, 33 pages. Note: PDF provided by Tatting Preservation Group. Images improved by Tess Parrish. Posted February 11, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 5.3 MB PDF
Branchardière, Riego de la. Tatting: Edgings and Inserts, Simkin, Marshall, and Co., 1861, 17 pages. Note: PDF provided by Tatting Preservation Group. Images improved by Tess Parrish. Posted February 16, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 2.0 MB PDF
Branchardière, Riego de la. The Complete Tatting Book, Simkin, Marshall, and Co., 18 pages. Note: PDF provided by Tatting Preservation Group. Posted February 11, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.6 MB PDF
Branchardière, Riego de la. The Royal Tatting Book, Simkin, Marshall, and Co., 28 pages. Note: PDF provided by Tatting Preservation Group. Posted February 11, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.4 MB PDF
Branchardière, Riego de la. The Simple Tatting Book, Simkin, Marshall, and Co., 14 pages. Note: PDF provided by Tatting Preservation Group. Images improved by Tess Parrish. Posted February 11, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 3.3 MB PDF
Branchardière, Riego de la. The Tatting Book, Simkin, Marshall, and Co., 1850, 34 pages. Note: PDF provided by Tatting Preservation Group. Images improved by Tess Parrish. Posted February 16, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 4.6 MB PDF
De Witt, Jessie M. Priscilla Tatting Book No. 1, Needlecraft Publishing Company, 1909, 34 pages. Note: Scanned images provided by Tess Parrish. Posted April 21, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 9.6 MB PDF
Sanders, Julia E. Priscilla Tatting Book No. 2, Needlecraft Publishing Company, 34 pages. Note: Scanned images provided by Tess Parrish. Posted April 21, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 12.4 MB PDF
Snow, Virginia . Collingbourne's New and Easy Way of Making Real Tatting and Maltese Art, Simkin, Marshall, and Co., 32 pages. Note: PDF provided by Tatting Preservation Group. Posted February 11, 2006. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 8.9 MB PDF
patents
Lace and related topics
Knotless Tatting, US04008643, Young, Dora M.. December 17, 1976, 16 pages. Posted October 8, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF
Manufacture of Tatting and Device Therefor, US00031624, Randall, David F.. March 5, 1861, 3 pages. Posted September 20, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 587 KB PDF
Method of Tatting, US01490176, Mason, M. T. et al. August 22, 1922, 4 pages. Posted October 30, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 767 KB PDF
Multiple Bobbin Tatting Shuttle, Method of Tatting and Tatted Articles, US05727439, Plec, Lauren P.. March 17, 1998, 12 pages. Posted October 8, 2002. CD (HWDA10). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 796 KB PDF
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