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January 20th, 2008. I just added this neat Translation Tool above. I have also added a French Order Your Name Doily page.
New shipping rates & options! US/Domestic orders can now be shipped 1st class USPS for $2.90 or in a Flat Rate Priority Envelop USPS Mail which includes Free Tracking for $5.30. This can apply to Name Doily Orders & Book Orders (up to 5 books). Canadian and International orders will be shipped in a Priority Mail International flat rate envelope ($9.00 and $11.00).
January 19th, 2008. New Stitch by Stitch Collection and House of White Birches Collectible Doily Series
January 13th, 2008. New PDF Pattern: St. Patrick's Day Crochet Doily.
January 2nd, 2008. Happy New Year!
December 26th, 2007. A new addition to the Vintage Crochet books are the Crochet Patterns by Herrchners. The Old-Time Crochet magazines are sold out for now!
December 25th, 2007. Decorative Crochet & Magic Crochet issues are back! I am still expecting a new arrival, so please revisit soon for more Vintage Crochet Books!
December 21st, 2007. All your orders were shipped in time for Christmas! I am finally "caught up" and have time now to update my website and gave it this new look, some web pages might still have the old look... this will be fixed shortly. I will add new Elizabeth Hiddleson's, Magic Crochet & Decorative Crochet books very soon!
December 4th, 2007. I have been crocheting your name doily orders and didn't get a chance to do any updates to my site... As of today, I have approx 12 doilies to crochet ahead of any future order. To estimate the day when your order will ship, add at least 16 days to the day of your order.
November 3rd, 2007. New Old-Time Crochet Patterns & Designs Magazines.
October 26th, 2007. New Halloween Crochet Ghost & Halloween Crochet Pumpkin, use them as pin, fridgies or appliqués on Halloween doilies!
October 20th, 2007. Halloween Spider Web Doily Pattern
October 19th, 2007. My new email address:
Sept 22nd, 2007 addition to the crochet books Collection! Contemporary Crochet Books with the best doily patterns published by Leisure Arts, House of Birches, Annie's Attic and more!
July 28th, 2007 addition to the Vintage book Collections! Magic Crochet & Decorative Crochet Magazines Back Issues. These books are full of beautiful crochet patterns! As promised to many, I will continue to add more of my original and revised PDF doily patterns.
July 15th, 2007 Elizabeth Hiddleson's wonderful crochet books are a must for any avid crocheter! You will love all her beautiful patterns.
July 8th, 2007 I am redesigning some webpages with a new shopping cart feature to add more flexibility in the shipping options. You can now choose: US/Domestic, Canada or International, Digital Delivery FREE.
June 24th, 2007 Newsletter Vol 12 has been sent to all subscribers! You will receive a link to your FREE pattern for the Victorian Hearts Crochet Doily. Hope you will enjoy!
May 26th, 2007 I had to change my email address due the incredible amount of spam emails I was receiving...
April 22nd, 2007 Instead of the Halloween Witch Doily, I added a Lovely Victorian Lady~Crinoline Doily! You can purchase the doily or the pattern! Hope you'll find it lovely too!
April 15th, 2007 Many of you have asked to purchase some of the patterns of my doilies... I just added two patterns for sale: the Spring Flowers Doily and the Valentine's Heart Doily. I will try to add the Halloween Witch Doily next weekend.
April 5th, 2007 Addition to the Free Crochet Patterns, a lovely Spring Flower!
March 4th, 2007 Addition to the Romantic Crochet Doily Collection! An elegant 6 point Pineapple Crochet Doily with a 3-D Rose!
February 26th, 2007 St Patrick's Day Crochet Doilies Collection is finally here!
February 2nd, 2007 I will have some St Patrick's Day doilies for sale soon! Check out the little crocheted shamrock insertions and the Irish knot on the Free Patterns web page!
January 20th, 2007 Free Crochet Project: Valentine Oval Doily. This is a very cute pattern that combines both filet crochet and traditional crochet. Newsletter was emailed today! Hope you'll enjoy it!
December 31st, 2006 Valentines Crochet Doilies Collection!
December 23rd, 2006 More Vintage Collectable Crochet Books & Workbasket Booklets have been added!
December 13th, 2006 I have added more sample images of my crochet name doilies in the Gallery. Your orders have been keeping me busy crocheting. Thank you!
December
6th, 2006 More Vintage
Collectable Crochet Books have been
added! More to come in next few days...
November 30th, 2006 I am expecting more vintage crochet doily books to arrive any day now. These crochet books will be available on my web site in approx 2 weeks. I am behind on publishing my newsletter, hopefully it should be emailed soon with a new free Christmas project.
November 22nd, 2006 More vintage crochet doily books have been added! I will have over 50 "new" vintage crochet books added to the web site by this weekend... so please, keep checking for updates!
November
10th, 2006 Christmas is
coming very soon but you still have time
to order
a name crochet doily - such a special
gift for that special person in your life
who likes hand crafted items!
October 28th, 2006NewThanksgiving Doilies for sale have just been added! Your Name Doily in Filet Crochet Leaflet is now available as a PDF format file! Only $6.99 and delivered immediately! The booklet includes instructions to crochet the name doily in filet crochet and my 9 most popular Alphabet Chart Designs. I have added images of recently crocheted name doilies in the Gallery!
October 15th, 2006New7 Free Alphabet Charts and Free Pattern: Crocheted Thanksgiving Turkey Applique, Fridgie or Pin. E-Newsletter vol 9 has been sent.
October 4th, 2006 FREE Number Charts. Great for Cross Stitch, Needlepoint or Filet Crochet - 20 Free Chart! All different styles of numbers!
September 28th, 2006, Order form for the Crocheted Name Doily in pdf format... if you have friends without internet access, this is a great way for them to order via postal mail, simply print the form and pass it on to your friends.
September 17th, 2006, Halloween Doilies Collection! new Spooky doilies have been added!
September 4th, 2006, Halloween Black Spider Free pattern! E-Newsletter vol 8 has been sent, don't forget last year Spiral Web doily, another great Halloween doily to crochet!
August 24th, 2006, Updated web page: Alphabet Charts. I gathered all the filet crochet alphabet charts on one page with check boxes to facilitate your ordering!
August 11th, 2006, Crochet Heart Coaster or Mini Doily free pattern of the month!
July 22nd, 2006, Your Name Doily in Filet Crochet Leaflet with my 9 most popular Alphabet Chart Designs.
July 8th, 2006, Delicate Crochet Butterfly, a free pattern! Use it as is, frame it or appliqué on a shirt! You asked for it... and the Alphabet Charts are now available for online purchase! July's e-newsletter has been sent out today!
June 4th, 2006, Addition to the FREE filet chart pattern: DAD . Great Father's Day Crocheted Gift! Make a beautiful DAD doily in filet crochet, perfect gift for that special Dad close to your heart!
April 18th, 2006, Order a "MOM" crochet doily! What a wonderful personalized gift! Now on sale for only $19.95 on my eBay auctions!
March 20th, 2006, Celebrate Easter or Spring with this charming Spring Butterfly FREE Filet Crochet Chart
March 8th, 2006, St Patrick's Day Free Patterns: Shamrock Insertion and Irish Knot.
February 18th, 2006, Vintage books! More doilies & bedpsreads patterns. Keep checking the vintage crochet books page for new additions!
February 11th, 2006, Vintage books additions on Women's Fashion and Accessories. See Page 6 for 8 new listings and more Table Cloth Vintage Books on Page 5!
February 7th, 2006, More Lacy Roses & Heart Doilies for Valentine's Day, you can view these listed on my eBay auctions. I am hoping to take time to type up instructions on some of my doily patterns and offer them for sale soon.
January 22nd, 2006, Heart Doilies for Valentine's Day on my eBay auctions.
January 6th, 2006, I just added 3 Alphabet styles: #3, #7 and #8. The charts have not been resized yet, so feel free to print these for your personal use! I am sorry... Newsletter Vol 4 is now past due, I hope to type it and email it soon.
December 21st, 2005, You can now see the crochet thread colors on this color chart web page.
November 29th, 2005, New Web site look!
October 31st, 2005, Alphabet Style #6, which is the one included in my last newsletter. More alphabet styles coming soon.
October 22nd, 2005, Newsletter Vol3 is hot off the press! In this issue, you will find: Zodiac signs, a new free Alphabet chart and crocheted flower patterns! Make sure your sign up for my free monthly Enewsletter so you don't miss out! Personalized Name Filet Crochet Doilies are now available in color at no additional cost for a limited time only!
September 18th, Free Filet Crochet Chart Dragonfly. Coming up in next Newsletter Vol3: Free Filet Crochet Zodiac Signs, jpg image to create your own charts, and new Alphabet Styles!
September 13th, Newsletter Vol2 with free patterns: picot border & filet heart chart.
September 3rd, 2005. My heart
goes out to each one affected by Katrina
and I pray for you to be safe. Woodman Name
Doily with a New Picot
Border made with Alphabet Style #11
August 17th, 2005. Even More
Vintage Books! 8 new hard to find vinatge
crochet books have been added!
August 4th, 2005. More Vintage Books! Just added! 8 more collectible vintage books.
July 30th, 2005. Vintage Books! 16 more collectible vintage books.
July 12th, 2005. Precious Rose w/Leaves, free pattern.
June 26th, 2005. Starch Recipes for Doilies. You will find 2 starch recipes plus a link to more starch recipes using glue, stiffener, sugar, flour... etc.
May 30th, 2005. Vintage Crochet Books for sale.
May 22nd, 2005. Order Form for the Name Doily! I hope you find it easy to use. If you have any problems ordering, don't hesitate to contact me.
May 20th, 2005. Alphabet Designs! You have requested more choices of alphabet... There are now over 40 alphabet designs to choose from for your personalized name doilies!
May 8th, 2005. Monogram Filet Crochet Doilies! Done in an elegant cursive script, the Monogram Filet Crochet Doily is great as a personalized gift!
May 1st, 2005. A make-over for my site with flowers giving it a Spring feeling. I hope you will find it easy to navigate. I will soon offer some vintage crochet pattern books for sale in the patterns for sale section.
March 27th, 2005. Happy
Easter to all! I have been busy crocheting
square doilies with a Victorian style touch...
A little something different! Round & Oval doilies will do a come back shortly.
February 16th, 2005. I hope everyone had a lovely Valentine's Day! My husband and I just celebrated our 20th year anniversary!
January 31st, 2005. Valentine's Day is right around the corner! Is everyone ready to celebrate Love? Check out my Valentine Crochet Doilies, I just added to the Hand Crocheted Doilies web page! I have also been crocheting lacy look doilies with a little heart in the center & a ring of roses, these are so nice! You'll find them in my eBay section every other weeks or so.
January 16th, 2005. Best Wishes to All
for a Happy New Year! My last Crochet MeetUp was great, we met at Panera Bread and chat while crocheting
and sipping coffee!
Someone asked for a pattern of a doily I
designed... I am sorry I don't take notes
(mea culpa). Most doilies are just created
from scratch, in the "spur of the moment" or from pattern variations. Some days I
might work on a book with all my patterns...
;-)
December 24h, 2004. Happy Holiday Season to All!
December 9th, 2004. Designing cute doilies with butterflies & flowers. Keep an eye out for these new doilies...on eBay. I have discovered a new "Crochet Club" on eBay, to join this group, click here. December 7th was Crochet MeetUp Day in Largo, FL!
September 26, 2004. Section on Filet Crochet, Free Filet Crochet Border pattern & Personalized Filet Crochet Name Doilies for Sale. We are thankfull we made it through hurricane "Jeanne" with very little damages.
September 10, 2004.
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September 7, 2004.
We are thankful hurricane Frances did not
affect our area too badly. A few broken
tree limbs, broken billboards... My heart
goes out to those who suffered loses.
This past long weekend allowed me to spend
time crocheting.
September 6, 2004. Spiral Spider Web Doily free pattern! Right on time for your Halloween crocheting!