karen4bells Iris Fairy-Finished May 9th!!

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Re: karen4bells Iris Fairy--March 3 update

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She's looking great :applesauce: Am very envious as I have the chart at home and want to start her but have a few things I need to finish first
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Re: karen4bells Iris Fairy--March 3 update

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Emma, I hope you are able to start on her very soon--she really is a joy.
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Re: karen4bells Iris Fairy--March 8 update

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:wub: love it! lovely update! :applesauce: :applesauce:
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Re: karen4bells Iris Fairy--March 8 update

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love the update! :wub:
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Re: karen4bells Iris Fairy--March 8 update

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Beautiful :applesauce: :applesauce:
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Re: karen4bells Iris Fairy--March 8 update

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That's really coming on Karen, you seem to be flying through it.
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Re: karen4bells Iris Fairy--March 8 update

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This is looking great Karen! Are you using the Polstitches fabric? I am doing the earth fairy on the Polstitches one it is fab to work on! :D
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Re: karen4bells Iris Fairy--March 8 update

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Very lovely!
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Re: karen4bells Iris Fairy--March 8 update

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Thanks everyone--this really is so fun to stitch up
KerryT wrote:This is looking great Karen! Are you using the Polstitches fabric? I am doing the earth fairy on the Polstitches one it is fab to work on! :D
Kerry, the fabric I am using is not a polstitches one, but it is quite a lovely 32 count ice blue lugana, so very easy to stitch on. :)
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Re: karen4bells Iris Fairy--March 8 update

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:D Its looking great :D
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Re: karen4bells Iris Fairy--March 8 update

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Again, I have to say that I simply love these colors! This is looking sooo lovely :wub:
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Re: karen4bells Iris Fairy--March 8 update

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You certainly are flying ahead with it and its looking gorgeous.

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Re: karen4bells Iris Fairy--March 8 update

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Looking really good, the colours are beautiful :applesauce: :applesauce: :applesauce:
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Re: karen4bells Iris Fairy--March 8 update

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oooo thats so pretty :wub: :applesauce: :applesauce:
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Re: karen4bells Iris Fairy--March 8 update

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Beautiful!!!!
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Re: karen4bells Iris Fairy--March 8 update

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She is looking so gorgeous! Those colours are fantastic! :applesauce:
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Re: karen4bells Iris Fairy--March 8 update

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Beautiful update ,Karen . :applesauce: :applesauce:
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Re: karen4bells Iris Fairy--March 8 update

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:applesauce: :applesauce: :applesauce:

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Re: karen4bells Iris Fairy--March 8 update

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I agree totally Slinky!! Just love seeing her designs and watching them develop in stitch! I'm definitely going to want to stitch the Rose Fairy which is due out as the 4th one in the series! Thanks to Angel for posting a picture of it!!!
Here's my update as of today--

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Re: karen4bells Iris Fairy--March 12th update

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bravo! wonderful!! :applesauce: :applesauce:
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