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Fljotsdale
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by Fljotsdale Sun Oct 26, 2008 2:23 pm
Jut a smallish project. Destined to be a christmas pressie:
This is as far as I've go so far. When finished, I can go back to my Storyteller which is sitting under a cloth against the wall by my stitching chair, reproaching me... (Oh! And my Assisi panel, of course...
OOPs, sorry, I deleted this image in photobucket.
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agi
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by agi Sun Oct 26, 2008 3:00 pm
This is going to be really beautiful! I love the subtle colours. Nice start, too
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RosemaryH
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by RosemaryH Sun Oct 26, 2008 3:46 pm
What a lovely project to make a change from your others.
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by ~threadbear~ Sun Oct 26, 2008 3:47 pm
This is going to be beautiful.
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Slinky
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by Slinky Sun Oct 26, 2008 9:03 pm
Lovely design - great colours. X
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Fljotsdale
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by Fljotsdale Sun Oct 26, 2008 9:15 pm
Thanks everyone.
I quite like the 'aged' look of the thing.
Another nice thing is no backstitching required!
Kute Kitty
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by Kute Kitty Sun Oct 26, 2008 9:26 pm
Oh it's so pretty! Where did you get the chart? My partner and I are both kinda classics buffs so it's the kind of thing I'd do for home
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Snow Princess and the Polar Bear HAED
Plans:
Twinkle twinkle cushion for nephew's third birthday (September 2015)
Man U crests for husband and brother-in-law
Fljotsdale
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by Fljotsdale Sun Oct 26, 2008 11:41 pm
Thanks, bert and KK.
I bought it from Sew and So, from their Sale Items page. I'm saving the pennies!
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by Rose Mon Oct 27, 2008 12:17 am
Oh a very interesting pattern.
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by charmagne_capalad Mon Oct 27, 2008 6:27 am
I like this new project of yours....looks very classic and we call it "antique" here in the Philippines.
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by Kute Kitty Mon Oct 27, 2008 7:31 am
I'll have to try to find it on sew and so after work...stupid work getting in the way of real life!
WIPs:
Snow Princess and the Polar Bear HAED
Plans:
Twinkle twinkle cushion for nephew's third birthday (September 2015)
Man U crests for husband and brother-in-law
Fljotsdale
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by Fljotsdale Mon Oct 27, 2008 12:39 pm
Yep, it does! That's why I'm so glad I've retired! I get to do what I want to do.... well, quite often, anyway!
Kute Kitty
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by Kute Kitty Mon Oct 27, 2008 2:33 pm
Oh, things to look forward to...!
WIPs:
Snow Princess and the Polar Bear HAED
Plans:
Twinkle twinkle cushion for nephew's third birthday (September 2015)
Man U crests for husband and brother-in-law
kymbaker
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by kymbaker Mon Oct 27, 2008 3:53 pm
a very intersting pattern and you have made a good start with it.
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by nicgoss Mon Oct 27, 2008 6:07 pm
Nic xWork in Progress
Fljotsdale
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by Fljotsdale Mon Oct 27, 2008 7:37 pm
kymbaker wrote: a very intersting pattern and you have made a good start with it.
How diplomatic!
Fljotsdale
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by Fljotsdale Mon Oct 27, 2008 7:38 pm
Thank you!
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by Fljotsdale Mon Oct 27, 2008 7:39 pm
Update. Not a good pic - I was too close to it so the flash was far too bright, but you can see the bit extra I did today.
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agi
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by agi Mon Oct 27, 2008 7:40 pm
It's great!
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by ~threadbear~ Mon Oct 27, 2008 9:26 pm
Excellent progress FD,
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Forget love! I'd rather fall in CHOCOLATE!
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There's nothing better than a good friend, except a good friend with CHOCOLATE! 
