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Re: Karen4bells' 2011 projects. Brushstroke butterfly finish

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what a cutie!! lovely colours!! :applesauce: :applesauce:
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beautiful finish!! I've got to try some of these variegated threads. :applesauce:
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Wonderful finish, it is so pretty :applesauce: :applesauce: :applesauce:
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Great finish :applesauce: :applesauce:
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Really pretty!!
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The brushstroke butterfly is beautiful, everytime I see a new one I want to stitch it :)
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XandraS wrote:The brushstroke butterfly is beautiful, everytime I see a new one I want to stitch it :)
:lol: :lol: Go for it!! it is fun to see all the different colors that the other stitchers have used and it stitches up so very fast--and no back stitching :dance:
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:applesauce: :applesauce: I want to see them all in real life!
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It turned out so pretty! :applesauce:
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Another small finish--but a first for me--a bookmark and I used one of Agi's designs--or part of it, then added a few more segments to it. I stitched it on 28 count white evenweave, and used Carrie's Creation thread called Bliss

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Your butterfly and bookmark look great :applesauce:
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Lovely bookmark!!!!! :applesauce:
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That's a beautiful bookmark, Karen! :wub: :applesauce:
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:wub: so pretty bookmark! :applesauce: :applesauce:
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Lovley butterfly Karen and your book mark is gorgeous, such a great pattern :applesauce:
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That's lovely! You've made a great job of this.
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It's come out beautifully and your finish is great!
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Thats lovely :wub: :applesauce: :applesauce:
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The bookmark is lovely! :wub: Great job!
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Wow! It looks beautiful. It's the first time ever someone stitched my pattern - I feel flattered. :applesauce: :applesauce: :applesauce: :applesauce:
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