Embroidered lace (original) (raw)

Embroidered lace is embroidered on a base using a needle. The base varies according to the type. Many techniques use a net, either woven or knotted. The net varies: * Woven fabric with threads removed to make a grid (Reticella, Buratto) * Machine made hexagonal net (Limerick, Needlerun net, Tambour) * Knotted square net (either hand-made or machine-made) (Filet) Sol laces are embroidered in a circular pattern on radiating spokes of threads. These include Tenerife lace and Ñandutí lace. * 19C Limerick lace wedding veil * Filet lace being worked. * Tambour lace from Lier * * Tenerife lace