Shuttle Links
[History] [Pictures] [Sources]
- Dan's Tatting Pages - Large selection of shuttle pictures, many with historical info.
- Celtic Dream Weaver (Sherry) - A bunch of shuttles from her collection (Click on Shuttles).
- Cas's Tatting Pages - From 'Down Under', Cas's shuttle collection (lots more so be sure to check out the whole website.
- Dan's Tatting Pages - Large selection of shuttle pictures, many with historical info.
- Gina's Stylized Stitching - Many of Gina Butler's shuttles pictured.
- Heidi Nakayama's - shuttle pictures and history of tatters and their shuttles (recommended).
- Marks's Tatting Pages - Several pages of pictures.
- Chris Hinton - The Shuttle Shop - Filigreed wooden shuttles, some with inlaid semiprecious materials see the Shuttles page for a picture of my first shuttle from this maker.
- David Reed Smith - Handcrafted wooden shuttles in an array of domestic and exotic hardwoods see the Shuttles page for pictures of some of mine.
- Doi Shugei, Japan - Takashima tatting needles and booklets, Clover shuttles.
- ebay - Vintage Sewing Collectibes - BE Arm yourself with knowledge before diving in here. You will find shuttles here that are still being manufactured, German Silver listed as sterling, bone listed as ivory, $5 1930-50's plastic shuttles with minimum bids of $20, etc., etc.
- Georgia Seitz - Handcrafting wooden shuttles since 1994. Bewildering variety of delicate, beautiful patterns. Genuine 'working' shuttles, you will want some for display. Mine are shown on the Shuttles page, more pictures are here.
- Herrschner's - Online & mailorder suppliers of craft supplies including the Boye plastic and 3-hole metal, and Tatsy® shuttles.
- Lacis - Wide variety of commercially available shuttles and tatting accessories w/illustrations from online catalogue.
- Ms Heart - Unique wooden shuttles made and decorated by BethAnn Laars based on the plastic LoLo shuttles that are no longer made. Large shuttle that can hold heavy material.
- Patterns from the Past - Michelle Lee's page has collectible tatting shuttles for sale along with tatting patterns & books - changes frequently, check often.
- Needlework at Village Common - Shuttles and tatting accessories.
- The Shuttle Shop - Chris Hinton - Filigreed wooden shuttles, some with inlaid semiprecious materials see the Shuttles page for a picture of my first shuttle from this maker.
- David Reed Smith - Handcrafted wooden shuttles in an array of domestic and exotic hardwoods see the Shuttles page for pictures of some of mine.
- The Shuttlesmith - Karen Bovard handcrafts unique sterling silver shuttles.
- Snowgoose - Shuttles, needles, supplies and more.
- SpiritWind - Wooden shuttles in a number of woods; traditional and flat. Also known as Woodco on ebay.
- Tat's All - The only manufacturer of Corian© shuttles of whom I am aware, also standard shuttles and a bunch of other tatting implements.