How to pronounce tatting
American English pronunciation
TAT-ing
- IPA
- /ˈtætɪŋ/
- Syllables
- TAT · ing (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What tatting means
Lace made by looping and knotting a single thread by hand
In a sentence: Grandma's tatting looked like tiny snowflakes made of thread.
Where it comes from: No one is sure where it came from. It has been used since the middle 1800s.
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