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PUNCETTO LACE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lace (Embroidery)
CONT

Puncetto lace ... is made in hand: with the needle the lacemaker creates a series of small knots in turns of round-trip. The designs are geometric; the work looks rather compact.

OBS

Puncetto is a hand made needle lace traditionally worked in Valsesia, a mountain valley in the North of Italy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentelles
CONT

La dentelle Puncetto est formée de rangs de nœuds faits à l'aiguille, de gauche à droite, puis de droite à gauche au rang suivant. Elle s'exécute en bordure d'un tissu ou sur un fil de support tendu. On commence le travail sur l'endroit du tissu.

Spanish

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