Black work goes pink! update 9/6

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LaughingDonuts
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Black work goes pink! update 9/6

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Long time no post, I know, but I want to jump back in with my latest, inspired by Pinterest.

Started with an E

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Now beginning to add background!

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:applesauce: :applesauce: very pretty!!! Looking forward to seeing more!

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Thanks, Carole!

Some progress

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Very nice. I love that shade of pink!
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Thank you, Lisa!

Got a 5x5 block done

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very pretty :)

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Oh that is so pretty and I love your fabric too. Great to have you back online too. :D
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Hey! That's very different! :applesauce:
Just cos it says it's blackwork .....no reason at why it shouldn’t be Pink! :lol:
I once did a rose in red and green for Aunt and Uncle's ruby wedding card!
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That's very pretty I love your fabric too :applesauce:
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:applesauce: :applesauce: Lovely!!

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That's really nice. I see that voided spaces are all the rage at the moment too, so very chic! 8)
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Lovely I like the pink :applesauce: :applesauce:
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Pretty work :wub:
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Thanks, all, for the kind words. I've been stitching up a storm! I wish I'd made the E bigger, but oh well. I didn't realize when I started how small it would look.


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Very pretty!!! :applesauce: :applesauce: :applesauce:
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Done! It's 5"x5" with the E centered, and I'm placing in an 8"x8" champagne colored frame with white double matting. I can't wait to do another one of these!
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Oh it's fab. I really love it!
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Picture didn't post, here it is

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Started my initial in blue as well

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