a
reference to stitching lace onto something incorrectly.
Tat is a handmade knotted lace of cotton or linen thread. To
tat refers to the
process or
act of making it. Tatting is used for such things as trimming, edging, ornamentation, etc. and can be applied to
items such as clothes, mats and pillow
cases. A border is a piece of ornamental trimming or
design made or
fixed around the
edge of a
fabric, garment, article of furniture, etc.