Knotted Laces

Knotted Laces
KNOTTED LACES
Italian laces known as Punto a Groppo. The word Groppo denotes a tie or knot. The laces are made of knotted thread which is a variety of Macrame.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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