Reticella lace patterns

39 (i.e. 40) numb. l. 16 x 21 cm

I am absolutely fascinated by lace! After acquiring some more books on the subject, I had to try my hand at reticella, a needle lace that dates back to the 16th century. You know – huge, opul…

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I've been doing a lot of Reticella crochet work lately. Its just the way my brain works. I found a great book "D.M.C. Needle-Ma...

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I am absolutely fascinated by lace! After acquiring some more books on the subject, I had to try my hand at reticella, a needle lace that dates back to the 16th century. You know – huge, opul…

Accoding to Sian, these are lace patterns that look as if they are a structure called Reticella lace which is a 16th century Italian lace or actually a stitched lace and therefore embroidery and not a lace. A form of this lace was revived by John Ruskin when he lived in Cumbria. He enthused the local ladies groups to work a similar method on a thicker, linen and it was called Ruskin work. It’s still popular today.

Here's a little needlelace pattern for you - it's oval (not quite egg shaped, but close enough) and perfect for decorating something Eastery. It seems there are many names for this kind of lace. I call it needlelace, which is a more general term. In some books, it's also called point lace or re

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