New store in Porto
TERRA E FIO

Praça dos Leões 28-30 — Porto

A collaborative project with Otília Flowers, celebrating handmade work, serenity, and beauty.

Come visit us!

Workshops

Unleash your creativity at intro to tapestry workshops, handmade recycled paper classes, and personalized lessons. Hands-on experiences for beginners and craft enthusiasts, in groups or private sessions.

Book your class now and start creating.

Come learn with me!
Person weaving yarn on a wooden frame, surrounded by various skeins of yarn and knitting supplies on a patterned blanket.
Open vintage suitcase filled with colorful balls of yarn and knitting supplies on grass, with a pair of scissors and comb in a white container nearby.

Picture by Pedro Sadio

Commissions

Commission a unique handmade tapestry, crafted specifically for your space. From the initial concept to the final piece, I guide you personally every step of the way to bring your vision to life.

Together, we’ll decide on the size, colors, and materials, and you’ll receive updates as your tapestry takes shape.

Commission your tapestry today and bring a one-of-a-kind handcrafted statement to your home!

Get to know the process
Maria Elisa Vale sitting on a wooden stool carding wool, surrounded by baskets of wool and raw wool fleece. Maria Elisa Vale a cardar lã de ovelha.
Close-up of hands pulling apart raw wool fibers.

All work is done by hand, slowly, respecting each technique and time itself.

About me
Maria Elisa Vale a fiar à mão lã de ovelha na sua roda de fiar.