Romanian Point

This Butterfly was a gift from a friend 
from England who visited me in 1998.
 
Romanian Point lace combines a crochet cord and needleweaving to achieve this distinctive lace. Romanian woman make this coarse lace today to supplement their income.


Books:
Romanian Point Lace, Beginning (Marariu) 
Detailed instructions for crocheting the Romanian cord, laying out the pattern, and doing the filling stitches. 
Romanian Point Lace, Intermediate  (Marariu) 
More cords, fillings and patterns. Rosebud, bird, grapes, butterflies, sea horse, ferns, flower basket.
Romanian Point Lace, Christmas Ornaments  (Marariu) 
 Patterns for Santa, Christmas tree, stocking and 3 angels 


Book sources
Roseground Lace Supplies
Lacis
Jenny Junes's
Lacemaker USA


 

Additional Information about Romanian Point Lace
Article about Romanian Point lace and Angela Thompson
Romanian Point Lace
Lace CD in Romainian Point Lace #1
Lace CD in Romainian Point Lace #2
Makeing the crochet cord
Patterns by Elena's Needlearts
 

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