Watch Mari Naxakis, the Art of Finger Lace in Crete (2012) Online

In the Cretan villages of the White Mountains, women preserve the rich tradition of the land with maturity and creativity. Over the years, the Cretan “petseta” has become a very important part of their dowry, their life and their personality. On each “petseta” there are warp threads that must be fastened. A simple knot would be enough, until some woman, playing with the loose threads, created the first finger lace pattern. This is the main subject of this film. Mrs Marie Naxaki’s encounter with these women led to the joy of talking about the past and the special meaning of the finger lace edging. Read More

Watch Mari Naxakis, the Art of Finger Lace in Crete online. Featuring , Mari Naxakis, the Art of Finger Lace in Crete is classified as genre movie with an average rating across the web of 6. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was released on 2012. Mari Naxakis, the Art of Finger Lace in Crete was directed by Costas Dandinakis. Read Less