tatting

• Encaje hecho a mano mediante el anudado de hilos con una lanzadera, o la técnica artesanal de realizar este tipo de encaje.

A noun referring to a type of handmade lace created by looping and knotting a single thread using a small shuttle, or the craft of making such lace.

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1. Lace-making craftC1formal

   A technique for creating handmade lace by looping and knotting a single thread using a small shuttle.

   Encaje de bolillos con lanzadera

   • She learned tatting from her grandmother.
   • The delicate tatting adorned the edges of the handkerchief.
   • Tatting requires patience and a steady hand.

2. The resulting laceC1formal

   The handmade lace produced by the tatting technique.

   Encaje de frivolité

   • The collar was trimmed with fine tatting.
   • She displayed her tatting at the craft fair.
   • Vintage tatting is highly valued by collectors.

• Verbo anticuado que significa hacer, crear o realizar; también aparece en la frase 'tat and tit', que significa 'esto y aquello' o 'tal y cual'.

An obsolete verb meaning to do, make, or perform; also used in the phrase 'tat and tit' meaning 'this and that'.

1. Make laceworkC1formal

   To create lace by knotting or looping thread using a small shuttle.

   hacer encaje de bolillos

   • She learned to tat from her grandmother.
   • He spent the afternoon tatting a delicate doily.
   • Tatting requires patience and a steady hand.