Connie Karpinsky makes guardian angels. The Hampton woman creates them out of old blankets, quilts and old clothing. She uses old doilies, buttons and pieces of lace to adorn them. They are items that ...

Among the intricate needlepoint and colorful quilts on display in History San Jose’s exhibit of local women’s handicrafts, the white cotton sock seemed oddly out of place. The sock did not look like a ...

close-up of a vintage cream doily on a surface - Olga B. Shalaeva/Shutterstock Crocheted and lace doilies, while not always used today for their original purposes, can be quite beautiful, boasting ...

I love working antique items into my home decor - specifically antique linens and lace. Recently I turned a box of inherited linen napkins into patchwork curtains, but I still have stacks of vintage ...