karen4bells wrote:Thanks again everyone, it's really fun stitching this one up. Dana, yes, she is out of one of the UK magazines, its Cross Stitch Collection issue 206, issue 208 has a gorgeous Lavender Fairy in it
Joan Elliott's Ladybird Fairy--She's finished April 5th
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Re: Joan Elliott's Ladybird Fairy--update March 20th
Thanks Karen, she's sooo pretty! You're doing a great job on her!
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Re: Joan Elliott's Ladybird Fairy--update March 26th
Looking really fabulous Karen - you have done this one really quickly thats for sure and it is so beautiful.
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Re: Joan Elliott's Ladybird Fairy--update March 26th
Your stitching is so lovely and neat. Wonderful





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She is so pretty!! Joan Elliott faces are so gorgeous.
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Lovely work!
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Re: Joan Elliott's Ladybird Fairy--update March 26th
Dare I say, I am not always sure about fairies but this is absolutely beautiful. I love it.
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Re: Joan Elliott's Ladybird Fairy--update March 26th
Absolutely love it. It is my stash of things to do.



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Re: Joan Elliott's Ladybird Fairy--update March 26th
Wow you have done this quickly it's really pretty,
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Re: Joan Elliott's Ladybird Fairy--update March 26th
Here is my next update--mainly need to do backstitching, metallic threads and beading and stitch in a few more ladybirds! Here's how she's looking now

Thanks so much for all of the great replies, it really does make me want to stitch all the more!!


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Re: Joan Elliott's Ladybird Fairy--update March 30th
Karen she is breathtaking
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Re: Joan Elliott's Ladybird Fairy--update March 30th
So pretty!! Looks like you are almost there



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Re: Joan Elliott's Ladybird Fairy--update March 30th
She is so pretty. I am not a huge fan of these fairies but this one is differnt some how. Your work is beautiful!!!!!!!!!! 

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Re: Joan Elliott's Ladybird Fairy--update March 30th
Oh Karen, she is gorgeous! Can't wait to see her all finished, won't be long now!
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Absolutely beautiful.




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Re: Joan Elliott's Ladybird Fairy--update March 30th
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She is so beautiful!
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