This intricate embroidered lace linen was handcrafted using a centennial Cyprian technique known as Lefkaritiko. Margarita Raouna Charalambous created the detailed piece from memory, cutting eight threads of linen and leaving eight threads between each hole. The Irish linen fabric was worked on with DMC cotton thread.

Length 22 cm

This cut lace table runner was embroidered by hand following a centennial Cypriot embroidery technique known as Lefkaritiko. The table runner was decorated with various forms, each embroidered with a unique design some contrasting against empty space, others building on the fabric mass as if embossed.

Height 75 cm
Width 45 cm

This square Irish linen table centrepiece has been hand embroidered with DMC cotton thread. Margarita Raouna Charalambous uses centennial Cypriot embroidery technique known as Lefkaritiko to adorn the linen with intricate geometric patterns.

Height 50 cm
Width 50 cm

This square table centrepiece, embroidered with DMC cotton thread, features intricate rhombus and square design patterns. Margarita Raouna Charalambous uses centennial Cypriot embroidery technique known as Lefkaritiko to adorn the linen, contrasting beige and black hued threads.

Height 50 cm
Width 50 cm

This fabric, hand embroidered with DMC cotton thread, features intricate rhombus designs and square patterns. Margarita Raouna Charalambous uses centennial Cypriot embroidery technique known as Lefkaritiko to adorn the linen, creating a subtle interplay between varying beige tones.

Height 130 cm
Width 50 cm