Lefkara Lace Course
(1 Reviews)
Cyprus
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Nicosia
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Nicosia (North)
Activities
Traditional Hand Craft Course
Overview
Lefkara is lace of Cyprus culture. According to legend, Leonardo da Vinci visited the village in 1481 and took back some Lefkara Lace which he then used in the tablecloth design at the Last Supper. It is processed on Ireland linen using DMC #640 and ecru colored yarn.
Main Cypriots motifs will be covered. You may also purchase my embroidery book with you for future reference and try new motifs at home.
Courses are 3 hrs long and 4 times. If you need an accelerated course, please do not hesitate to contact us.
What’s included?
Pulley, needles and needles for embroidery, embroidery scissors are included in price
What’s not included?
Course material is provided for an extra charge depending on the size of the linen.
Approx. Conversion : 65 47 478
- Monday to Sunday
- English
- Turkish
- 1 - 10 People
- 12 Hour(s)
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If you really want to try the local arts and crafts in Cyprus, this workshop is for you. The lady who runs the shop and also gives the course is lovely and informative.
17-01-2019