Rute Ramos

Born in Lisbon, Rute joined Mapa das ideias in 2018 as part of the cleaning team at the Maritime Museum Cafeteria. She is currently in charge of the scullery and general cleaning of the National Coach Museum Cafeteria and HACCP procedures. An embroiderer and gardener by nature, she guarantees no better therapy and has saved countless plants when we thought there was no hope.

My object

I embroidered this bib for Mateus. I love embroidering because I get over all the stress, all the moods, and everything that goes with me; it's that and the sea. It's marvellous therapy. I've also loved rainbows since childhood; they're our joy on winter days.