Easy Tatting (4)

Transfer the knot as before (Fig. 5).

A correct double stitch will easily slide back and forth on the shuttle thread. To close a ring, slide all the double stitches together by pulling the shuttle thread while holding the double stitches with the left hand.

A space left between two double stitches makes a picot (pronounced peek-oh), when the knots slide together by closing a ring or pulling a chain together (Fig. 6).

six-sided pieces correctly.

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