How do I make a doily wall hanging?
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Hi! Maybe this will help
https://modpodgerocksblog.com/make-your-own-doily-wall-art/
I made one with a embroidery hoop. Granted my doily was really a vinyl placemat but you'll get the idea...if you want to peek! https://www.exquisitelyunremarkable.com/2018/05/embroidery-hoop-decor.html
You can starch them to hold their shape but I would think putting under glass would be the best method, like framing a picture v
Here's an idea that uses old windows to display doilies! I have so many...I NEED to do this!
https://www.pinterest.com/pin/559994534916649089
Hello DavidandDelyn, hope these help you out and give you some great ideas!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W299Gq_HfcQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bISW2BLevk
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/craft/wreaths/paper-doily-wreath-44239715
Paper Doily Wreath
Love the ideas above, one other thing, is that you can dye the doilies for the holidays. I have red and green ones for Christmas, yellow and pink for Easter, and Orange for Halloween and fall. I hated to throw grandmas doilies away. This way I make use of them.
I like to frame them with a picture on top of the doily so it looks like the mat for the picture.
Hello there,
You could starch tem or use sugar water to stiffen them and fix to wall with velcro ,command strips or pins, or decide how large an area you want to cover and lay a thick card or suitable board on the floor and layout your doyllies in an arrangement you find agreeable, then tick them on with Mod Podge or other glue type and then hang the board on the wall......................Have fun!
Here's a fun tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hECAWLWbPtI
Here is a beautiful table runner. You could hang something like this on the wall.
You could simply frame them, or use them as a template with spray paint. You could also sew several together for a large wall hanging.
I have a doily garland DIY. https://lifeonsummerhill.com/doily-heart-garland/