Tatting

['tætɪŋ]

(noun.) needlework consisting of handmade lace made by looping and knotting a single thread on a small shuttle.

Checked by Lionel--From WordNet

(n.) A kind of lace made from common sewing thread, with a peculiar stitch.

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She went on with her tatting all the while. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
On her left were two matrons, with massive foreheads and bonnets to match, discussing Women's Rights and making tatting. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.

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