tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post4159711164333341934..comments2023-10-06T02:52:14.643-05:00Comments on feeling stitchy: Book review - Traditional Embroidery of Portugalfloresitahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12684933322612185834noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-35318639991711722272012-07-11T07:35:57.131-05:002012-07-11T07:35:57.131-05:00nice work Regular sewing is
the art of attaching...nice work Regular sewing is<br /> the art of attaching or linking things using stitches made with a needle and<br /> thread.Regular sewing is one of the earliest of the textile arts.Sewing is<br /> the essential process actual a wide range of fabric artistry and crafts<br /> Custom Embroideryhttp://www.digit-embroidery.com/custom-embroiderynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-25460367364944442742012-06-08T07:50:58.388-05:002012-06-08T07:50:58.388-05:00such a great article about traditional embroidery ...such a great article about traditional embroidery of portugal.its really successful work.Custom Embroideryhttp://www.digit-embroidery.com/custom-embroiderynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-46637022582336976942012-06-02T03:47:04.510-05:002012-06-02T03:47:04.510-05:00Wows its looks great. You did a great job. Wows its looks great. You did a great job. Custom embroideryhttp://goldstarok.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-55099435656088523632012-05-18T10:08:54.759-05:002012-05-18T10:08:54.759-05:00 Hi, I have a pocket just the same as yours in Via... Hi, I have a pocket just the same as yours in Viana do Castelo Embroidery photo. It belonged to my husband's grandmother. Beautiful work.Elisa Resinanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-70404260366972879812012-05-09T12:40:43.341-05:002012-05-09T12:40:43.341-05:00Oh my gosh how beautiful is this! :-) Love it!Oh my gosh how beautiful is this! :-) Love it!Chandicenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-47615169171872585182012-05-06T17:11:13.184-05:002012-05-06T17:11:13.184-05:00I bet that we all portuguese modern women still ha...I bet that we all portuguese modern women still have a piece of this embroidery at home :)<br />I have a Viana do Castelo table cloth, and some from Azores as well.<br />You explained our country famous stitches beautifully Gabi, I'm really proud that you're blogging here!<br />Congrats!SofiAlgarviahttp://www.sofialgarvia.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-51481754893740799022012-05-05T11:17:43.762-05:002012-05-05T11:17:43.762-05:00thank you for the color photographs, they are quit...thank you for the color photographs, they are quite stunning, though I admit, I most want to make a pretty white lace tablecloth as one of the pictures illustrates. I'll have to bookmark your blog so I can read all your other posts on embroidery. wonderful.Dellittwilsonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-74662993490038153742012-05-04T23:00:18.871-05:002012-05-04T23:00:18.871-05:00Gabi, thank you for the great article review. Tenh...Gabi, thank you for the great article review. Tenho andado a procura de kits e desenhos online com "Portuguese Themes" e gostei muito de ver o seu website e etsy store. Obrigado!Sofia F. Moedehttp://www.facebook.com/sofiamoedenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-39305502630162943542012-05-04T05:31:48.981-05:002012-05-04T05:31:48.981-05:00Thank you Gabi for this review. I'm portuguese...Thank you Gabi for this review. I'm portuguese and i feel that it's such a blessing to have been raised in a country full of beauty and tradition. Our embroidery represents a living common place to all the aspects of our identity. Congratulations for your work!Liliput StoryTelling Craftsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-18631891880390824702012-05-04T03:08:32.331-05:002012-05-04T03:08:32.331-05:00Lucky you finding this book! What a great way to i...Lucky you finding this book! What a great way to introduce traditional Portuguese embroideries ... feeling very proud! xDe Fio A Paviohttps://www.facebook.com/defioapavionoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-82096162756207187782012-05-03T20:31:24.990-05:002012-05-03T20:31:24.990-05:00This looks like an amazing book. Thank you so much...This looks like an amazing book. Thank you so much for your wonderful post. Jennifer R. Gojiranoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-60363264799678276632012-05-03T18:14:25.255-05:002012-05-03T18:14:25.255-05:00Obrigada! Hard to decide what I like better, the c...Obrigada! Hard to decide what I like better, the colorful, cheerful Castelo Branco sample or the understated but beautiful Azores sample. They are so different! But I like them both.amyhttp://salamanderdreams.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-68328809733772543882012-05-03T14:08:05.036-05:002012-05-03T14:08:05.036-05:00Thank you for such an interesting post, I am reall...Thank you for such an interesting post, I am really enjoying learning about Portuguese embroidery. My great-grandparents were Portuguese and I've always wanted to visit your beautiful country. I look forward to your posts every Thursday.Daisynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-40074423780253191512012-05-03T13:38:54.220-05:002012-05-03T13:38:54.220-05:00Another enjoyable post Gabi, I really appreciate a...Another enjoyable post Gabi, I really appreciate all the effort you have put into explaining the different Portuguese stitches. I like the idea of the Napkin Bag.Oriel Barnesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-29324114331549456742012-05-03T10:48:00.775-05:002012-05-03T10:48:00.775-05:00Really a treasure, Gabi!!! :)
What is "dove&#...Really a treasure, Gabi!!! :)<br />What is "dove's eys"??? Never heard about that stitch...merihttp://avomeri.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-73528737435820878482012-05-03T10:27:49.417-05:002012-05-03T10:27:49.417-05:00Obrigada! Isn't it a shame that they did not ...Obrigada! Isn't it a shame that they did not have access to color photography for this book? It is so difficult for me to imagine color on a black and white pattern. Thank you for taking time to explain the book and add your own colorful work, as well.cadamsworshipnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-68105033393016018482012-05-03T10:07:45.394-05:002012-05-03T10:07:45.394-05:00Lovely and inspiring! I have truly enjoyed learni...Lovely and inspiring! I have truly enjoyed learning about Portuguese embroidery. Keep the posts coming!Aileen Bellhttp://www.facebook.com/people/Aileen-Bell/1410805654noreply@blogger.com