Laces - Embroideries


        The Lefkara Lace-embroidery is a traditional work done by women in their homes. You can see them working outside in the sun, producing beautiful pieces of lace.


        A beautiful piece of Lefkara Lace can fit in any modern household.

        Crochet and cross-stitch are two more traditional ways of making embroidery which can give a tone of Cyprus culture and character in every home Traditional design of Lefkara Lace under the name Caroulia. Can be found in various diameters.

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        Maintained By: Panayiotis Zaphiris (pzaphiri@glue.umd.edu) and Nicos Nicolaou (nicolaou@engr.umbc.edu)