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Meanings of lace making in English

The act or art of making handmade lace.

Synonyms
Examples for "tatting"
Examples for "tatting"
1
Shirley set the table, sewed on jabots and did yards of tatting.
The House of Toys
2
Edith's color rose, her eyes fell on the tatting between her fingers.
A Terrible Secret: A Novel
3
She executed complex projects of lace tatting, crewel embroidery, traditional American quilt patterns.
The favorites: a novel
4
By the second week in August she had her tatting well under way.
Mrs. Budlong's Christmas Presents
5
She also was an expert quilter, especially accomplished at tatting, or lace making.
Letters to jackie: condolences from a grieving nation
Usage of lace making in English
1
She also was an expert quilter, especially accomplished at tatting, or lace making.
Letters to jackie: condolences from a grieving nation
2
Nana had gone back to her lace making, and Beppi was in the garden.
Lucia Rudini: Somewhere in Italy
3
Privateering; the trade with France and Spain; the industries of the town, weaving and lace making; all dwindled to vanishing point.
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