Originally Posted by
Jan in VA
They are so beautiful!
I once used embroidered linens like this to create curtains and valances for my very feminine Shabby Chic bedroom. I also used them to line the visual edge of shelves in an antique secretary - behind glass doors - on which rested my family photos collections.
And once I used them to make neck roll pillows for my bed.
Jan in VA
I'm trying really hard to not turn the room into too feminine a place, but since the pillowcases have a history with our house and with his Grandma, who of the brothers he was the closest, I'm sort of getting a pass to use them. Plus, Grandma made the quilt too.