Panicale – Fili in Trama

Sep 25, 2014 | Events, music and arts, Things to do in Umbria | 1 comment

Last weekend we had visitors over and decided to go to Panicale, a lovely village near Lake Trasimeno and even better to visit for an occasion like the “Fili in Trama”: International Fair of embroidery and lace. I am not particularly into embroidery and lace but must say that the work these -mainly- ladies do is impressive. One needs a lot of skill, patience and foremost a passion for this type of handcraft. Have a look:

1 Comment

  1. Eliza Waters

    What a great thing it is that they keep this ancient art alive. Bless them for their infinite patience!

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