"Thank you for visiting my page Mickey, and for your nice comment on my work. I have no doubt we will all be looking forward to seeing photos of your work."
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Hi, y'all out there in Stitching Fingers Land. I'm new!
Started this discussion. Last reply by Mickey Allen Jan 30. 3 Replies 0 Likes
I am from Texas as many of you may have guessed. I am an arts and crafter and have been for as long as I can remember. I have completed several college degrees. One was in art and advertising, which…Continue
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Mickey Allen commented on Jules Woolford's blog post Topiary Tree Needlecase: How to create a slip for raised embroidery"Thanks for the tutorial! This is much more advanced than my stitching is. Maybe someday..."
Mickey Allen replied to Linda Green's discussion Hello to everyone. I'm Linda."I , too, am a new member and am starting over on handwork after many years of a demanding career. I am also intimidated by the BEAUTIFUL work that other members are producing. I am sure your work is outstandinging as well!"
Mickey Allen replied to Mickey Allen's discussion Hi, y'all out there in Stitching Fingers Land. I'm new!"Thanks Emily and Salmah! I am very glad that we all found the site and the challenge! I hope that we are all able to continue and finish the stitches. I have every confidence that we will succeed! Happy stitching."
Salmah Salim replied to Mickey Allen's discussion Hi, y'all out there in Stitching Fingers Land. I'm new!"Hello, like you I also stumbled onto this site by chance and feel lucky eversince. Enjoy your slower phase of life and stitching."
Emily replied to Mickey Allen's discussion Hi, y'all out there in Stitching Fingers Land. I'm new!"Hi and welcome to the group! Looking forward to seeing your pics. Glad you found your way back to embroidery!"
Mickey Allen posted a discussionHi, y'all out there in Stitching Fingers Land. I'm new!
I am from Texas as many of you may have guessed. I am an arts and crafter and have been for as long as I can remember. I have completed several college degrees. One was in art and advertising, which I have never used professionally. I do all types of arts and crafts when I get the time.I am retired from my first career and 8 years into my 2nd one. Retirement was NOT for me. I now have the privilege of working for Big Brothers Big Sisters-Lone Star, the largest BBBS organization in the world. It…See More
Mickey Allen posted a status"I have not been able to upload photos of my TAST stitches as I received a new camera for Christmas and am still learning to use it."
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- What textiles are you interested in?
- Quilting, embroidery, cross stitch, garment and accessory construction, knitting, crochet, tatting, beading, English smocking
- Where did you learn your textile skills?
- Passed down from family, and friends. Attending classes, self taught. Internet, books and manuals
- Let us know you are not a spam bot. Is there anything else you want to say to introduce yourself to the group?
- I have been an artist and crafter since I was child. I have a degree in Commercial Art and advertising which I have never used professionally. I enjoy learning new art forms and techniques. I retired, and was not happy in retirement, so I started a second career and am employed full time.
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- At 14:21 on January 30, 2012,
Shirley said… Thank you for visiting my page Mickey, and for your nice comment on my work. I have no doubt we will all be looking forward to seeing photos of your work.
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