A crocheted granny square in an off-white color. The square features a flower in the center surrounded by four pineapples. There are additional flowers in each corner of the piece. This piece is included in 2023.MCV.06.025 as part of the sample set.
A doily measuring approximately 7 inches in diameter. The doily features a solid linen center, with a crocheted lace border made up of a combination of coronation cord hand crocheted lace in a scalloped design.
A heart-shaped pincushion with an open lace netting center and elaborate crocheted border. The body of the pincushion is white, while the border is in a variegated purple and cream colored yarn. There are several pins and one needle sticking out of…
A 13 inch x 8 inch crochet sample created using a filet crochet technique, made up of open and solid meshes to create the silhouette of a rose in the center of the piece. The sample piece is shaped like a cloche jar with the rose inside.
A cross-stitched piece of cloth that folds into a pocket. The back part of the pocket is two pieces of fabric sewn together, and the front of the pocket features a colorful cross stitch of a house surrounded by floral bunting with flower baskets in…
A doily with trim crocheted in white cotton thread measuring approximately 9 inches in diameter. The center is solid linen fabric, while the crocheted edge features a delicate and viny picot stitch pattern. This doily matches items 2023.MCV.06.003…
A placemat with floral lace cutout corners, and decorative gold embroidery that suggests an oval, instead of rectangular, shape to the piece. This placemat matches item #MCV.09.034.
Crochet lace collar with dramatic diamond and chevron motifs.
Suzann Thompson, Center for Knit and Crochet: Compare to trim around the Starburst Crochet Doily, 2023.MCV.06.001.
A single dinner napkin measuring approximately 17.5 inches square. The napkin has a solid cloth center with a border embroidered in blue thread. The bottom left corner includes a small circle of lace that has been sewn in and embroidered with a…
A single dinner napkin measuring approximately 15 inches square. The napkin has a solid cloth center with a 1 inch thick lace border. The upper left-hand corner includes some additional lace, and two small circles with embroidery in them.
A single dinner napkin measuring approximately 18 inches square. The napkin has a solid cloth center with a floral lace border that slightly cuts into the bottom left corner. The lace is an antique off-white color, while the cloth center is a true…
A single dinner napkin measuring approximately 15.5 inches square. The napkin has a scalloped edge that has been finished with gold thread. The bottom left corner features a small floral lace cutout edged in gold thread, and a small flower…
A single dinner napkin measuring approximately 17 inches square. The napkin has a solid cloth center with a .5 inch thick lace border. The lower right hand corner features delicate floral embroidery in white thread.
A single dinner napkin measuring approximately 16.25 inches square. The napkin is embroidered in red and black thread. The bottom left corner includes a small circle of lace that has been sewn in and embroidered with a snowflake or compass rose-like…
A single dinner napkin measuring approximately 13 inches square. The napkin has a simple quarter-inch lace border, and there is a floral embroidery and lace design in the lower left corner.
A crocheted doily measuring approximately 7 inches in diameter. The doily has a solid linen center with a crocheted border. The border features a pineapple motif with scalloped edges.
A solid linen handkerchief measuring approximately 11 inches x 11 inches. The handkerchief has a solid linen center, with an elaborate lace border. The border appears to be embroidered lace, though may be a type of bobbin lace instead. It features a…