Patchwork Elephant *all stitched* and now a pillow

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:wub: Simply adorable finish!!! Love it!!
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Very interesting design!!!!!!!! :applesauce: :applesauce:
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Wow, you're speedy. It looks great!
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Made it into a pillow tonite. The brown worked better than I thought (already had it in my stash too), it doesn't take away from the colours in the elephant either. (ooops :oops: just noticed some lint by the trunk-from the corduroy fabric)
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Fantastic finish!! :applesauce: :applesauce: :applesauce:
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That is beautiful. What a great finish :applesauce: :dance:
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He looks really great....good idea to make him into a pillow!

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Great finish Linda!
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A very interesting and quirky design. I really like it; great way to finish it too. :D . :applesauce:
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Just beautiful!!
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:applesauce: :applesauce: I love your pillow, Linda! I think the color is perfect as it serves as a great background for that imaginative and adorable elephant!

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Fantastic finish!! Such a brilliant idea to make him into a pillow :applesauce: :applesauce: :applesauce:
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Great stitching and a wonderful pillow!
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That's absolutely brilliant and also many thanks for the pattern. I love how you have made it into a pillow :applesauce:
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Great job!

Have you posted pictures of the pillows in the background? I'll have to do some searching.
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Fantastic finish!!!!!! It came out beautifully! :applesauce: :applesauce: :applesauce:
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DahliaDoll wrote:Great job!

Have you posted pictures of the pillows in the background? I'll have to do some searching.
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starshine123102 wrote:Fantastic finish!!!!!! It came out beautifully! :applesauce: :applesauce: :applesauce:
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Love the design and works so well as a pillow :applesauce:
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Sweet!!!!!!!!! :applesauce: :applesauce:
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