{"id":167,"date":"2009-11-20T19:55:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-20T19:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/?p=167"},"modified":"2009-11-20T19:55:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-20T19:55:00","slug":"an-advanced-hardanger-embroidery-stitcher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/2009\/11\/20\/an-advanced-hardanger-embroidery-stitcher\/","title":{"rendered":"an advanced Hardanger embroidery stitcher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I received a lovely email this week:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Hi Yvette,<\/p>\n<p>I am an avid fan of yours!<\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_7t90_05oQVE\/Swb1T14-QCI\/AAAAAAAAAaA\/zm-RsBB7Uk8\/s1600\/mandys+embroidery+hardanger+007.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_7t90_05oQVE\/Swb1T14-QCI\/AAAAAAAAAaA\/zm-RsBB7Uk8\/s200\/mandys+embroidery+hardanger+007.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406278123937218594\" \/><\/a>I had started embroidering again after my three sons left home four years ago and had strong interests in learning Hardanger, stumpwork and goldwork. I do most of my learning and sourcing out good learning books via the net. So I was really pleased when I found your wonderful teaching book of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vettycreations.com.au\/hardanger-book.html\" title=\"Elegant Hardanger Embroidery\">Elegant Hardanger Embroidery<\/a>.  I soon became advanced in Hardanger after finding your text so easy to read and follow and I thank you very much!<\/p>\n<p>I have recently had a growing urge to learn Mountmellick and so seeing you have a book out as well I jumped at the opportunity to have your book [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vettycreations.com.au\/mountmellick-book.html\" title=\"Mountmellick Embroidery: Inspired by Nature\">Mountmellick Embroidery: Inspired by Nature<\/a>] in my hands. I hope I can do justice to your lovely work. <\/p>\n<p>I have added a pic of the Hardanger that I have achieved from your book. (Have done lots more but can&#8217;t find the pics.) Kind regards and many thanks for sharing you wonderful gift.<\/p>\n<p>Mandy.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Mandy, your Hardanger is just beautiful! And thank you for the very kind comments about my books. I&#8217;m sure you&#8217;ll do just as well with Mountmellick!<\/p>\n<p>In Mandy&#8217;s picture, the runner at the top and the pillow on the left are from &#8220;Elegant Hardanger Embroidery&#8221;. If you&#8217;d like to learn Hardanger, you can too with my book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vettycreations.com.au\/hardanger-book.html\" title=\"Elegant Hardanger Embroidery\">Elegant Hardanger Embroidery<\/a>. Purchase your copy today &#8211; it makes a great Christmas gift for yourself or someone else!<\/p>\n<p>Or you can embark on a new adventure just as Mandy is doing, and learn Mountmellick embroidery with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vettycreations.com.au\/mountmellick-book.html\" title=\"Mountmellick Embroidery: Inspired by Nature\">Mountmellick Embroidery: Inspired by Nature<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I received a lovely email this week:<\/p>\n<p>Hi Yvette,<\/p>\n<p>I am an avid fan of yours!<\/p>\n<p>I had started embroidering again after my three sons left home four years ago and had strong interests in learning Hardanger, stumpwork and goldwork. I do most of my learning and sourcing out good learning books via the net. 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