Torchon Lace Doily with Solid Square Center

Identifier

2023.MCV.18.005

Title

Torchon Lace Doily with Solid Square Center

Creator

Unknown

Date

Unknown

Description

A round doily made using the Torchon bobbin lace technique. The doily features a square shaped solid cloth center with lace inlays and an added lace border. The border features a series of floral/nature motifs using a variety of torchon techniques including cloth stitch and leaves. 

Contributor

Maria C. Vallejo

Type

Doily

Rights Holder

George A. Leinonen

Measurements

15.5" Diameter

Technique

Torchon Lace

Condition

Good; some sligthly loose threads around the leaves

Citation

Unknown, “Torchon Lace Doily with Solid Square Center,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 26, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/35508.

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