Cream colored square Doily with crocheted Decorative edge. The edge is a flowery design, where all of the flowers on the outside edge have four petals, while those beside the fabric center have four if it intersects on the side of the doily, and six if it intersects at the corners.

Doilies are usually used for funiture protection, flower arrangement, and food service and etiquette. They are also decoration.

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