Things to make with old doilies

Do you have a pile of old doilies taking up space in your cupboard? Give them new life with these awesome ideas.

{Via} Doilies always remind me of my paternal grandmother. She could masterfully whip up doilies as fragile and delicate as a spider web. She also loved showing and displaying them as much as making them. They were tastefully placed around the house to decorate certain corners and points. That's where my love of doilies comes from. Being the oldest of her granddaughters, I had the honor of having many tablecloths and doilies made just for me, for my dowry - as she used to say. But the dear…

Do you have a pile of old doilies taking up space in your cupboard? Give them new life with these awesome ideas.

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What a beautiful way to display grandma's doilies!