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Started this discussion. Last reply by avo meri Jan 19, 2011. 10 Replies

Hello everybody!First of all sorry my English...I haven't received any e-mail with some comments at my page/photos.I already went to my settings and I think is everything ok.Can somebody help?Continue

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What textiles are you interested in?
All kind of embroidery but cross stitch. And I LOVE linen!
Now I am interested in quilting but I still know nothing at all about it
Where did you learn your textile skills?
At home through websites and books.
Last November I attended my first workshop about Guimaraes Embroidery and loved it. Next March I'll attende the second one.
Is there anything else you'd like other members of Stitchin' Fingers to know about you? Please feel free to tell us a little bit about yourself by way of introduction.
I'm Portuguese living in Porto.
My name is Méri and avó means grandmother in Portuguese. At blogland I sign and am known as "avó méri".
I'm the happy grand mother of the three most beautiful girls in the world ;)
I've started playing with needles and threads in 2005 when an illness kept me off my all life work.
Blog:
http://avomeri.wordpress.com
Website:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/avo_meri/

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At 0:07 on June 19, 2012, Margaret said…

I  like the look of your Guimaraes work, could you explain what is evolves.

will hop over to your blog, maybe find out more about your technique there

At 8:20 on October 12, 2011, Yvonne said…
Thank you for let me know your sliver cup story, Meri. I admire you have such lovely thing.^^
At 17:12 on August 3, 2011, maisiesparrow said…
Hi Joan , thanks for following my blog.x.
At 14:40 on July 15, 2011, Libertad Speranza said…
Thank you Avo!! I think you'd do a wonderful job with some paisleys... You should try it!!
At 1:33 on June 29, 2011, Linda said…
Thank you Meri, you are always a great support on here.  I hope you are making time for your embroidery.
At 2:51 on June 21, 2011, Anna Scott said…

Avo Mari - always such a pleasure to visit your pages :-)

 

At 3:21 on June 4, 2011, Carmelina López Andrade said…
Oh! Sorry! I was thinking in time. This forum is addictive and this morning I was a lot of time on line.  Of course, you're not Speedy... :DDD.
At 8:59 on June 3, 2011, Sonia Smith said…

Muito obrigado, Meri! Voce tem me ajudado desde o comeco.

Um grande abraco

Sonia

At 13:07 on April 30, 2011, Lorelei Halley said…

Avomeri

Your explanation os the hydrangeas is very clear.  What a good idea.  They come out very realistic.

At 11:34 on April 28, 2011, Yvonne said…
Avo Meri, thank you for your friendship. ^^

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"Wow, amazing texture."
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" Have just checked out the other pics on your blog, your stitch work is stunning  "
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"Its gorgeous, love the colour ,design and how structured it is "
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" It`s beautiful ! I love the raised effect . And the stitches are so neatly done . Thanks for sharing ."
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"Avo, this was well worth waiting for the finished piece.  It is REALLY beautiful."
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