Discover the endless possibilities of the humble doily with The Versatile Doily!

Published by The DMC Corporation, this out-of-print treasure moves far beyond traditional table use. It shows you how to transform beautiful crocheted doilies into pillows, lampshades, clothing trims, bags, photo albums, window panels, plant hangers, and more. Each project features exquisite fine-thread crochet in classic DMC threads (Cebelia, Brilliant Crochet Cotton, and Pearl Cotton).

Highlights include:

• Daisy Frill Pillow, Pinecone Pillow, Pinwheel Doily Pillow, and Open Rose Doily Pillow
• Rose Mesh Lampshade with ribbon tie
• Rose Pincushion and Cluny Round Doily for slippers & pincushion
• Golden Chains Pouch Bag with interlocking rings
• Pineapple Lace Picture Frames and coordinating pillow sham trim
• Rose Lace Doily Basket and elegant dressing gown trim
• Snow Crystal Window Panel and Plant Hanger
• Arched Windows Doily for photo album cover, pillow, and valance trim
• Open Rose Doily Shoulder Bag

A wonderful vintage resource for crocheters who love fine thread work and creative home décor. The book includes clear instructions, finishing techniques (blocking, starching, ruffles, welting), and inspiring photography showing the doilies used in fresh, unexpected ways.