Island:

São Miguel - Ponta Delgada

Biography:

She always showed interest and curiosity for everything that could be done by hand. Watching the work of the people around her, the challenge was to do the same. Sometimes with masters, others self-taught and always with the support of her father. Thus, she made a little of everything, from pastry, with the cook of the Hotel Terra Nostra, in Furnas, passing through basketry, embroidery, embroideries with natural silk ribbons, embroidery with glass beads, crochet, tricot, arraiolos, crazy works (patchwork) , recycling of paper, painting, even  Registos, Lapinhas and Fish Scales.