Hi Barbara, Welcome to the group. Sorry its taken me a little while to reply - I'm not very well at the moment. The thread for Mountmellick must have no shine...
This group is quite quiet lately. I want to liven it up and tell you what I've just done. I took a guild workshop in Mountmellick. Our teacher was from...
Dear Lynne, Yvette is away teaching a class at the moment, but she will be glad to read your post when she is back next week. Yvette has been doing lots of...
Dear Prue, How nice of you to let us know! My marriage just broke apart and I've been busy building my nest in a new cozy apartment (translate: had to get a...
Prue, I have the first book, only got it a few months ago. Is the second edition worth getting if I already have the first? Has much changed? Lynne ... Lynne...
Hi Lynne, I am amazed you were able to get it only a few months ago – it’s been out of print for a while! There’s a new project or two, all projects have...
Dear Prue, I'll be delighted to get my hands on a copy when it comes out...I'd like to blog about it, also, once I get my hands on it, if that would be ok? I...
Sarah, no problems about blogging about it! I’ve just gotten into blogging too – but it’s mainly about life in general, rather than just about ...
Prue, I must have gotten one of the last copies the bookseller had. I went online just now to where I got it and have discovered that now its out of stock....
Hi everyone, I'm back! I just spent a week away in central New South Wales (NSW is one of the states of Australia). There is terrible drought out there. I...
Hi everyone, Just wanted to let you know that the new fully revised and expanded edition of our book "Mountmellick Embroidery: Inspired by Nature" (by Yvette...
Hi I have just joined this list without realising there had been no messages posted since Dec last year. I have just started doing mountmellick work and was...
... Yes help is still out there. THe best teachers of Mountmellick are in this group. We are not too active. Too busy stitching i hope. You should get a reply...
Hi Andrea, Welcome to the group! I'm always here to help, and that's why I started the group! So, please just ask away, and you will get the answers you need. ...
Re: Mountmellick Embroidery re: newbieHi Yvette, Prue and Nanc Thanks for your replies, I got a bit worried when I saw how quiet the list is. I quilt as well...
Hi Andrea, I guess with a group like this, Mountmellick doesn't fill our lives like quilting does for some people. (And I mean that in the nicest possible ...
Andrea, With Mountmellick it’s almost a case of anything goes. It really depends… have you seen the book Mountmellick Embroidery: Inspired by Nature (yes I...
Re: Mountmellick Embroidery re: newbieHi Ladies I'm doing a tiger lily, fairly simple shape with a stem and some leaves. I thought because the petals and...
Hi Andrea, When I was in Mountmellick, I asked one of the ladies there how she decides what stitch to use where. She said she thinks about the part of the...
Right now members of the Pattern & Design community desperately need your help. If you have ever benefited from the information so freely and generously shared...
Hello Listers: I have a Mountmellick nightgown case dating to circa 1840 that, according to my genealogy records, belonged to a lady who lived 1821 - 1870....
Hi! I've done other types of embroidery, and came across Mountmellick by accident. I was searching for patterns with blackberries and roses for something I...
Hi Sarah, Welcome to the group! If you're wanting a copy of our book, the first question is what continent are you on? We have distribution into Europe, ...
I'm in North America, upstate NY. If you didn't mind checking with your distributor, I'd be grateful! ... copy in ... onto my ... Australia - ... throughout ...
Ok! I'll do my best! Yvette ... I'm in North America, upstate NY. If you didn't mind checking with your distributor, I'd be grateful! ... copy in ... onto my ...
Hi Sarah, I'll email you directly to help you with finding the book. Yvette ... I'm in North America, upstate NY. If you didn't mind checking with your...
Hi Sarah C! Yvette & Prue's book is available from Amazon - it's 'only' $133!!!! I think it must be one of the first edition ones!?! I've had the book on my...
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