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It's great, well done :applesauce:
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It's coming out beautifully Dazbo! Well done! :applesauce: :) :applesauce:
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What a good idea, Dazbo. :D I'm sure your grandma would really love it. It's already very pretty, and that would be just the final touch to please her. :D
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The design is lovely. And so very special to personalize it for your grandma.
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I'm really impressed by blackwork, it looks so amazing.
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Very nice, I see you have been working hard hehe... looking forward to seeing more :applesauce:
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Kute Kitty wrote:This is so pretty, I love the colours, and I think the Chi and Rho would look really nice in the centre :)
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@ Kute Kitty, the Chi-Rho sign is done in DMC metallic green. Doesn't show up as effectively as in real life, but at least it's ready to mount to a card now 8)
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It's come out so well, Daz -- it's going to make a splendid card!
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I looks great and I am sure it will be much appreciated. :dance:
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:applesauce: :applesauce: :applesauce:
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Wonderful Daz.
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great work :dance:
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Fantastic work :applesauce: :applesauce: :applesauce:
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Brilliant! Great result for your first blackwork :D
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Great work Daz! :applesauce: :) :applesauce:
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:applesauce: :applesauce:
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Well done! :D :applesauce: :applesauce: :applesauce: :applesauce:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVDUTAn6Ttg" target="_blank"

Watch Leonard and the young singer! ;)
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fantastic :applesauce:
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