Shirlee Fassell

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Gender	Female
Occupation	retired
Location	Longmeadow, MA, United States
Introduction	Retired in 1998 - live with my wonderful, patient husband Patrick, a 14 year old grandaughter Sabrina, and flame point Himi Opie. Since 1998 I have progressed from needlepoint to all styles of embroidery including ribbon and stumpwork and to couture embroidery using the lunéville hook.
Interests	Couture Embroidery, crazy quilting, classes at Ecole Lesage, Travel(esp France), hiking, yoga, Brimfield flea market, and morning coffee at Starbucks
Favorite Movies	HUGO, French Kiss, In Her Shoes, TV - The Good Wife, The Closer, person of Interest, The Tudors
Favorite Music	Edith Piaf, ABBA, Andrea Bocelli, Carly Simon
Favorite Books	Lesage by Lydia Kamitsis, Ecole Lesage Chez Vous, Point De Croiz et autres secrets de broideris, Embroidery Italian Fashion, 18th Century Embroidery Techniques, 19th Century Embroidery Techniques, Stumpwork Embroidery or anything by Jane Nicholas, Designer Bead Embroidery by Kenneth King, Beads & Sequin Embroidery Stitches by Stanley Levy, authors/poets Sue Grafton Barbara Kingsolver, Deborah Crombee, Michael Connelly and e.e.cummings