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  • Happy's "Little Princess" collection will experiment and apply details such as doiley, buttons, stuffed charms, lace, ribbons, cut-outs and many more to make each piece as unique as it can be.

    Azrael's Merryland 2009

  • Happy's "Little Princess" collection will experiment and apply details such as doiley, buttons, stuffed charms, lace, ribbons, cut-outs and many more to make each piece as unique as it can be.

    Azrael's Merryland 2009

  • Remember the wonderful photo of the French plow horse with the crocheted doiley (sp?) covering his eyes ... his owner is coming to dinner.

    et patati et patata - French Word-A-Day 2010

  • I see this thing as a result of a little game called ‘pin the doiley on the schmata’

    Regretsy – Plan B 2010

  • Am I the only one who thinks that this so-called girlbits doiley looks like Mickey Mouse?

    Regretsy – Natural Selection 2010

  • A prime example of the arrogance of modernists that looks as appropriate in this setting as a doiley on a bowling ball.

    The 12 Cassels House by Reigo & Bauer 2008

  • Looks like a Mickey Mouse doiley that went horribly wrong… so she had to somehow reclaim her loss.

    Regretsy – Natural Selection 2010

  • Remember the wonderful photo of the French plow horse with the crocheted doiley sp? covering his eyes...his owner is coming to dinner.

    et patati et patata - French Word-A-Day 2010

  • Having fixed the bowl in the exact centre of the doiley, she flashed round on her brother.

    The Fortunate Youth 1914

  • Ursula lifted her finger-bowl an inch from the doiley and carefully put it down again.

    The Fortunate Youth 1914

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