Study-Unit Description

Study-Unit Description


CODE ISS1802

 
TITLE Needle Lace in the Small Islands of Europe 1

 
UM LEVEL 01 - Year 1 in Modular Undergraduate Course

 
MQF LEVEL 5

 
ECTS CREDITS 4

 
DEPARTMENT Islands and Small States Institute

 
DESCRIPTION Study-unit objective:

This study-unit will give an overview of the historical aspects and techniques of bobbin lace and needlepoint techniques, used to create lacy fabrics in different small islands of Europe.

Study-unit topics:

- Teneriffe Technique
- Lefkara (Cyprus Technique)
- Needle Lace (Greece and Venice)

Suggested Readings:

- Jill Norfors Clark - Needle Lace
- Androula Hadjiyiasemi - Lefkara Lace Embroidery

 
STUDY-UNIT TYPE Lecture

 
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Assessment Component/s Sept. Asst Session Weighting
Examination (2 Hours) Yes 100%

 
LECTURER/S Consiglia Azzopardi

 

 
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