It's easy to create a treasure chest of graceful accents with this elegant design collection. Twenty exquisite designs from noted needlecraft publisher and thread manufacturer include patterns for Filet Garden runner, Rose Motif bedspread, Golden Pansy doily, Floral School placemats, Lace Medallion t... read more
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It's easy to create a treasure chest of graceful accents with this elegant design collection. Twenty exquisite designs from noted needlecraft publisher and thread manufacturer include patterns for Filet Garden runner, Rose Motif bedspread, Golden Pansy doily, Floral School placemats, Lace Medallion tablecloth, Mardi Gras doily, and more. Instructions and illustrations.
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