This book is the first comprehensive illustrated dictionary of tatting terminology. It offers explanations of the rich and varied vocabulary which has developed over the past 200 years, clarifying the confusion that has arisen around various terms. In addition, historical and personal notes have been included, adding greater interest to the dictionary and broadening our appreciation of the origin and development of tatting. The author, Judith Connors, has been a tatter for over fifty years. She shares her experience and research with tatters worldwide. Judith is a member of the International Old Lacers Inc, the Lace Guild, and the Tatter's Guild of Australia.