doilies

Just the word doilies makes us start sneezing from the thought of dust.

Apartment Therapy Main 2010

Just the word doilies makes us start sneezing from the thought of dust.

Apartment Therapy Main 2010

Though they were poor, they left behind wonderful creative hand work such as doilies and quilts.

Getting By Without Buying 2006

Though they were poor, they left behind wonderful creative hand work such as doilies and quilts.

Archive 2006-09-01 2006

They seem to specialise in shops selling kitsch - teddy bears of all descriptions; lace items that no-one uses any more such as doilies, tablecloths and those things that your grandmother used to put on the top of the milk bottle to keep the flies off; white-painted wire decorative things that look like recycled aviaries.

Archive 2006-07-01 2006

They seem to specialise in shops selling kitsch - teddy bears of all descriptions; lace items that no-one uses any more such as doilies, tablecloths and those things that your grandmother used to put on the top of the milk bottle to keep the flies off; white-painted wire decorative things that look like recycled aviaries.

What I cooked last night. 2006

My mom and I were the only family members to wear hats; most married women opted in shul for what I call the "doilies" I'm not the only one.

Pen-Elayne on the Web 2005

Close up of materials used: pleated crepe paper streamer, edges of paper lace doilies, glitter stack strips cut with shaped scissors, colored glitter glue, clip art.

Archive 2009-02-01 2009

Close up of materials used: pleated crepe paper streamer, edges of paper lace doilies, glitter stack strips cut with shaped scissors, colored glitter glue, clip art.

Thoughts of Home 2009

(I suspect that came from the intricate doilies my grandfather crocheted.)

An Interview With Author Tanya Huff « A Working Title 2009