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nannyrainbow wrote:thank you - not wildly exciting like many on here but gentle, peaceful design - nice for our bedroom wall.

Each to their own! Every project is wildly exciting to someone

Thank you both

I'm really enjoying doing him

Time for an update

I've been checking this thread daily for an update on this beautiful design! It's looking amazing, I'm sure your Mum will be delighted with it

Mavis is looking fantastic!

Sorry to hear about Maud

Snowball fight!!!!

Fields

Thank you ladies He has his moments but overall he's a lovely boy and a good companion to me

Time for a progress picture

That looks lovely, I look forward to seeing an update

For those of you who may be interested, this is my boy

With me it was my Mother in Law, I'd seen some of hers and thought it looked nice and for her sins (She is en extremly patient lady) she was happy to show me how. She also taught me how to knit properly

Happy Birthday!!!!

ecology665 wrote:very cute. Post when you finish. The project is quite animated what threads you plan to use?





Enjoy

Just ordinary DMC ones as given on the chart - I found it on Pinterest

fccs wrote:Super cute! Be sure to share progress pics.

There will be plenty of those! I made a very brief start last night but am hoping to have another go at him this afternoon/evening

poppy wrote:Very cute and it should not be too hard to stitch, perfect!

Other than it being Spike, thats what appealed to me, quite simple and not to many colour changes

They are mine too! I saw them first flying off the Farne Islands then closer at hand on Shetland. I am an official Puffinophile (the name for a Puffin fancier ) I have Puffin things all over the house. I even have a puffin wine cooler, a clock with Puffins instead of numbers , Puffins on mugs, a te...

Congratulations!

I am glad that you remember it too, Greyhound Mum. It was the first X-stitch magazine , I bought. It was after an exam and I treated myself to a magazine. I tried the free kit, which came with it and never looked back. It was in 1996, I think! In the last century!!! :D Eeeek last century, that is a...

Mabel Figworthy wrote:A very cute dragon - is he in the My Little Pony programme?

Yes he is He's Princess Twilight Sparkle's assistant and friend