This is my Amber Lynn Doily

This doily is done in one color with a repeating layers. Fairly simple design that will add a touch of beauty to any spot.

Sometimes doilies get named for the places I worked on the design at. This is one of those doilies I designed while traveling. I was looking for a feeling of summer, water, sky and clouds.

This is my True North Doily

This is a beautiful intricate doily that looks like a huge snowflake.

This is my Elsie Doily

I wanted to do a doily that used fairly basic stitches and techniques but still had an intricate look to it.

I decided I wanted to create a series of necklaces celebrating some of the birds in our lives.

A regal looking doily with cottage roses the Southern Rose doily is delight for the eye. The doily features cottage roses, bullion sts. picots, and over stitching to create this design.

The garden has always been a source of inspiration for my designs.

I love to experiment with different ways to use color to make a doily dramatic with out being too busy. On this piece I was trying to tie in the colors of a varigated thread into the whole piece. Though there are only three rows of the varigated thread, it set the tone for the Free Spirit doily. The doily measures 15 and 1/2inches across and is...

A Touch of a bygone era. This purse has a Victorian look. Perfect for a bridal purse of for any special occasion where you want a special elegance. The beads add a certain glamour to this bag.

his purse has a little of everything

An Award Winning Doily

Cherished Pineapple Necklace

I am very proud to present my Birds N Blossoms filet shawl pattern.

When I moved down here to Arizona I found I wanted a light weight afghan in the evenings. Everything I had was thick and warm. So I decided to design an afghan that was light and lacey and would look greatl sitting out waiting for the times I would actually need it. This what I came up with. Now I have something that is just about right for me....

I was playing around with a repetitive design to make a shawl This is what I came up with. It has a border and is edged with teardrop beads. A Simple yet elegant shawl. I did this one in size 5 thread but the design lends itself to be made with any size yarn or thread and can be made any size desired. One of my goals with this design.

Designed to keep you warm while still providing you with a stylish look.

This is one of my rare 3-D Doilies.

I have been playing with bookmark ideas while finishing up the packages I need to send out.

I designed this little bookmarker to go with a Christmas gift for my granddaughter. She is getting some of the Warrior books, So what better bookmarker than a cat. I did hers in grey as that is the color of her cat. This one works up quickly and can be done in almost any size thread.

I challenged myself to create some pineapple doilies. This is my favorite one of the six I challenged myself to make. I like how the 2 colors work together in the design. The Irish roses and Pineapples in one design, What more can you ask for.

This is a pattern for a simple little bookmarker. It has a lacey appearance yet is quite sturdy. I have supplied instructions for it to be done in both size 10 thread and size 20 thread. It measure approximately 9 inches long.

From the website: “An Evening bag in Irish Crochet, The roses have beads for accent and are double sided around the edging, so they are just as beautiful on one side as the other. The purse body measures 7 inches across, not counting the rose edging. Draw string closure with stuffed roses for accent. The design is done in size 30 thread. Direct...

From the website: “ This little pincushion is made using the bullion stitch and a rose medallion. Reminiscence of Victorian times.”

This is a simple shawl design that works up quickly. The trim of course is optional. Can be made with any size thread and hook. It starts at the center back and you can make it any size you desire.

Materials:

This is an intermediate to advanced design.Since I love the Stargazer Lilies I decided to create a doily featuring this lovely flower. It uses 6 colors of size 10 thread. One of the few times I have used varigated thread in one of my design. But it works well on this design. The Doily measures 12.75 inches across (32.39 cm ). It uses a size 7/1...

This Dragon wall hanging done in filet I have been intending to complete for awhile. Finally I couldn’t wait and he came to life. My grandson will be recieving the original piece. It is my hope that this Dragon will guard and protect him since he is so far away from me. At the very least, watch over him with Love.

This is a companion piece to my Unicorn Enchantress babyghan. I thought it would be nice to complement the Unicorn theme in a babies room with this wallhanging.

A Filet Stole so you can wrap yourself up in an elegance. Done in size 10 thread. I used a rayon thread but any size 10 thread will work. It measures 17 1/2 inches wide ( 44.45 cm ) by 76 inches ( 193.04 cm ) long, not including the fringe. I did use a lurex thread mixed into the fringe to give it some pizazz.

From the website: “ Create a shawl in fillet that captures the spirit of the Viceroy Butterfly. The shawl is worked in size 10 thread with a strand of metallic thread to add extra luster to the piece. It has a simple beaded edging. It measures 72 wide by 30 inches long.”

This pattern is for my fingerless mitts a cross between a fingerless glove and a fingerless mitten. The index and little finger have individual slots, but the middle and ring finger don’t. They are extremely comfortable this way. They are done with size 80/tatting thread using a size 12/1.00mm hook.

A Shrug and Skirt ensemble done in thread. This ensemble is done in size 10 thread in sizes Small to Extra Large. The skirt features an elastic waistband that is not too bulky for comfort and fit. It has an ribbon strung through the lattice panels to give it a touch of color.

This is one of the first purse design I did. I did the original one on an antique frame, but reworked the design to fit a comtempory frame so I could make the pattern available to others.

I designed this little tissue tote as a gift for my riding students. I liked to have a little something for them at Christmas time. This was a great project as it works up quickly and is cute as well as practical. It was always well received.

I am listing these as one project ever though I have done a couple different desigsn. They are designed to fit over the top of most 2 5/8 ornaments. It is done in crochet with the fringe crocheted directly into the piece. There are two basic designs and one variation

I always like to give small but fun thing to the kids at Christmas time. So a couple years ago I designed these fun little critters. They are designed to cover a bar of beauty soap. Each one was such a kick to design. As much fun to make as they were to give.

I wanted to wrap my granddaughter in something special. She’s at that age where toys aren’t quite right as a gift and real girly things are still frowned upon so I decide a scarf was a good choice as gift. But it had to be special so I designed this scarf just for her.

This shopping bag is designed to utilize the small plastic bags we seem to collect from various places we shop as a liner. They come in a wide range of colors and sizes and by using these bags we do our part in recycling and we also don’t have to worry about lining our shopping bag. Change the plastic bag when it is worn out or to color coordin...

My hair is so fine it doesn’t hold most bun covers and such. But with Summer upon us I really needed something to get some of my hair off my neck. This is my solution. I added a strand of sewing thread to the design to give it added interest. This is comfortable to wear.

Materials:

The picture showing a burgundy necklace and bracelet is pattern ( 6 ) Single Crochet rope and matching Bracelet of this PDF file. This PDF includes instructions on how to create many types of crochet beaded rope jewelry.

This purse I designed for the gatetop frame. The purse took best of Show at the Puget Sound Bead Festival in in 2004. It is done with size 12 cut seed beads.

Crocheted Beaded Chokers. Three choker designs in one pattern.One choker has a open space that let you showcase a bead. All are fringed for added interest. Each has an S hook closure. Directions are given for small medium and large.

A Crocheted Beaded Purse done in size 30 thread with size 12 seed beads. An Elegant design great for any occasion.