Both size 5 thread and size 40 thread are required for the pattern. The size 5 thread is used as a padding cord.

The pattern calls for a size 12 steel crochet hook.

The approximate size of the finished doily is 20 1/2” by 13 1/3”

The instructions include both written instructions and diagrams, for all the motifs, and a diagram showing how to attach the motifs together.

The name of the designer isn’t mentioned in the book.

The doily is shown on the cover of the book.