2022 Christmas Motifs

Thank you for following along on my tatting journey! I am grateful for your kind words and support, and I always enjoy seeing you tatting with my patterns. As a way to show my gratitude, I would like to share two small Christmas motif patterns. I hope you enjoy tatting them. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

MATERIALS

Olympus thread, size 40

2022 CHRISTMAS MOTIF 1

Round 1: *SR 2^2–2.* Repeat * * 23 more times. SLJ.

Round 2: SR 2+2 (to any SR p on previous round)^3–3. *SR 2+2 (to next SR p)^3–3.* SLJ.

Round 3: SR 3+3 (to any SR p on previous round)^4–4. *SR 3+3 (to next SR p)^4–4.* SLJ.

Round 4: R 3+3 (to any SR p on previous round), <Ch 4, R 3+3 (to same p), Ch 3>. R 3+3 (to next SR p), <>. SLJ.

2022 CHRISTMAS MOTIF 2

Round 1: R 5–5, R 5–5, Ch 3 [Sh2: JR 10] 3. *R 5+5, R 5–5, Ch 3 [Sh2: JR 10] 3.* Repeat * * 10 more times. SLJ.

Round 2: *R 10+10 (to any joint p on previous round), R 10+10 (to next joint p), SR 4^6, SR 8^3–2–2–3, SR 4^6.* SLJ.