French Tatting Terms
English | Abbreviations | French |
Bare Thead Space, BTS | laissez courir u peu de fil | |
Chain | A | arceau,chaine |
Close | fermez | |
Continue all around | jusque au bout | |
Cut | coupez | |
Double stitch, DS | ND | noeude, node double |
Following | suivant | |
Half stitch | demi-noeude | |
Join, + | raccordez | |
Needle (tatting needle) | aig | aiguille |
Picot | P, p, - | picot |
Picot Josephine | PJ | picot made from half stitch only |
Previous ring | anneau pr?c?dent | |
Reverse work | retournez de travail | |
Ring | R, r | anneau, rond,ring |
Separated by | s?par? | |
Shuttle, shuttle 1, shuttle 2 etc | SH1, N1 etc. | navette, navette 1, navette 2 etc. |
Skip, miss | sautez | |
Start | debut, commencez | |
Tat, make... | fairez | |
Tatting | frivolit? | |
Tie off | nouez | |
Times, i.e, number of repetitions | fois | |
Turn, turn work as in turning a page of a book | tournez | |
Using 1 (2, etc.) shuttle(s) | avec 1 (2, etc.) navette(s) |
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