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PostPosted: Mon May 12, 2008 9:53 am 

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This is the piece that I'm working on at the moment, a zodiac cross-stitch, that should look something like this:

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I've been working on it for a while on and off, but I've recently got back into it and I'm trying to make an effort to finish it. This is what it looks like so far:

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Re: Zodiac
PostPosted: Mon May 12, 2008 10:43 am 
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Sorry i cant see the picutres, dont no y though.


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PostPosted: Mon May 12, 2008 10:55 am 

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That should be better, I changed the source to my gallery.


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PostPosted: Mon May 12, 2008 11:03 am 
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i can see the pictures..looks great so far! we know how to keep you motivated..we dangle chocolate and crack the whips...lol :lol:

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PostPosted: Mon May 12, 2008 11:16 am 
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Oh, my, this is going to be really beautiful - taht itself should encourage you! And what you have done so far is good, so keep going on!

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PostPosted: Mon May 12, 2008 11:24 am 
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Persevere Driftwood, it looks great so far and will look amazing when you finish it.

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PostPosted: Mon May 12, 2008 11:46 am 
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What a wonderful picture and you have made a great start

looking forward to progress pictures :D

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PostPosted: Mon May 12, 2008 2:25 pm 
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That is really a wonderful picture. What is the designers name. I really like the style that they have picked. Wonderful work keep giving us updates this will be fun to watch grow.

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PostPosted: Mon May 12, 2008 2:26 pm 
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It will be stunning, keep at it, we will feed you snacks and chocolate to keep you going :D

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PostPosted: Mon May 12, 2008 2:47 pm 

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Thanks for the replies, I think they will keep me motivated to do some more :)

The desginers name is Joan Elliot, and its a Design Works pattern.


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PostPosted: Mon May 12, 2008 5:57 pm 
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Good design and you are really making it come to life. Well done!


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PostPosted: Mon May 12, 2008 7:30 pm 
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This is a fantastic design and you have made great progress. I look forward to seeing this grow.

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PostPosted: Mon May 12, 2008 8:13 pm 
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I can see them now, yeahhhhhhh!!!!

Fantastic, i love this design i was looking at it not to long ago.
Ur making great progress with this and i cant wait to watch it grow. Well done


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PostPosted: Mon May 12, 2008 9:28 pm 
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Brilliant work, i can't wait to see more

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The latest update, featuring a little more border. Unfortunately I haven't had a huge amount of time lately with University finals looming, but I have taken a few minutes here and there to do some more stitching :

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PostPosted: Sun May 25, 2008 10:09 pm 
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Looking fantastic! What a beautiful project too.

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PostPosted: Sun May 25, 2008 10:25 pm 
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looking good!

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It's always so encouraging to see your work growing. It makes you want to press on and do more.
Well done, it's coming on. :D

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This is great and a little here and a little there soon adds up to a completion. Keep it going we are loving the progress. :P

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PostPosted: Mon May 26, 2008 6:23 am 
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Oh, how nice! I love the colours! Well done.

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