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Susan's needlework book - Oh Nooooooooo

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We've been working on a needlework book in my stitch club over the past couple of weeks. Here's how it looks so far:


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and a close up:

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Oh my goodness, that is really beautiful Susan :D :applesauce:
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Susan that is so special :wub: :applesauce:
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It's gorgeous!!!!
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I agree gorgeous work!!!!!! :applesauce:
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BEAUTIFUL !!!! Stunning work :wub:
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It's beautiful!!!!
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Susan this is really lovely and so different :applesauce:
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Wow - it's lovely! I think it may have inspired me to try designing something similar for myself. :)
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Gorgeous! :applesauce:
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Really lovely! :applesauce: :applesauce: :applesauce: I do envy your stitching club :lol:
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Absolutely beautiful! I love all the different stitches in this design. Lokking foward to seeing more. :applesauce: :D
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Lovely! Are the hearts done in Queen's stitch?
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Mabel Figworthy wrote:Lovely! Are the hearts done in Queen's stitch?
Yes they are, well spotted!!! It's a really fiddly little stitch and it's worked using 1 strand over 1 on 27 count fabric so I'm starting to get cross eyed with it :shock:
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SusanF wrote:
Mabel Figworthy wrote:It's a really fiddly little stitch
But worth it for the texture, I think, they really stand out!
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beautiful - wish I could do something like that :shock:
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This is stunning Susan, I'm really impressed, it's so beautiful.
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Beautiful! :applesauce: :applesauce: You're doing great with it!
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