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tatting Synonyms
Another word for tatting
Choosing another word for tatting depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A handicraft technique for making a durable lace from a series of knots and loops worked with a small hand shuttle or needle.
Usage Example
"She learned the art of lacemaking from her grandmother, spending quiet evenings working with a small ivory shuttle."
Strong
lacemaking
• noun (Context 2)
Delicate knotted lace made by hand with a small shuttle or needle, typically used as edging for collars, handkerchiefs, and linens.
Usage Example
"The antique pillowcases were trimmed with intricate white lacework along the borders."
Strong
lacework
Weak
edging
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Tatting. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/tatting