Deborah Mitek is a needlework designer and teacher specializing in silk ribbon embroidery and surfacework on both fabric and canvas. Learning embroidery and knitting at an early age gave her a lifelong passion for all things needlework. As a longtime member of EAC, NAN, ANG & EGA, she teaches at the...see more national, regional, and local levels. Her work has been featured in both Needle Arts and Needle Pointers magazine. Deborah is also the owner of Island Stitchery, a retail needlework shop. see less