Over the years I have downloaded many lamp shade designs because I love them but I have never stitched one out because I don't need them. Recently I thought "what if I can use one of these designs to create a doily?" and this is what I have done. Hu

I have used three free-standing lace designs, duplicated them twice and four times, and created a large doily to fit my 200x360 mm (or 8x14" approx). The complete doily has been stitched out in one hooping only. The single free-standing lace designs

I love this free-standing lace doily and had the design for some time. I bought it from an Australian website. Hugs, Lidia

This is a free-standing lace doily that I have stitched out using rayon thread. Hugs, Lidia

I have made this table mat years ago and thought it wasn't good enough to upload a photo in Cute, but I'm fond of it and when I had it in my hands again a few days ago I decided to upload the photo anyway. The frame design had been made for a 360x200

Years ago I saw a photo of a tablecloth made with hundreds (probably) of this single design, and it was spectacular. My eyesight doesn't allow me to do the same, but wanted to try making a doily to fit my 36x20 cm hoop, all in one hooping. This is the r

Loved this design and wondered what it would look like as a doily. I have used the Repeat function in my software to get it four times in a circle and this is the result. The single design comes from the Embroidery Favourites collection by Sue Box.

I have made this free-standing lace doily with two designs: I have duplicated one design and used the other four times, FSL designs from the Classic Lace collection by Sue Box Hugs, Lidia.

Another design I had for a number of years and never stitched out before :-) The tulip design is from Aljay Designs. I have stitched it out four times. My frame. Hugs, Lidia

A doily/table mat/wall hanging using new designs from Sue Box. Designs from Nature's Pals collection. The frame isn't mine, when I bought it years ago, it was square and I have duplicated it to fit my hoop. Hugs, Lidia