Eastern Sunrise Lace And Linens Inc.- Reticella Lace Table top 100% Linen Needle Lace & Embroidery

Reticella Needle Lace derives from cut work needle embroidery, stitch by stitch during the 15th Century. It has been very popular even today, with severe shortage of expert lace crafters. The linen fabric was originally from Ireland, with a heavier gauge. As seen from close-up images, the Reticella Lace when handmade with a needle is raised and thick in 3 dimensional details. An embroidery technique in which a small square of cloth was cut away and the resulting hole filled with a structure created with needle fillings, or buttonhole stitches for creating insertions.