Wen's Protective Care Elephant - Upd. 17 nov. 2013 Finish!

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Re: Wen's Protective Care Elephant

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Fantastic stitching on a very cool design! :applesauce:
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Re: Wen's Protective Care Elephant

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Ok, so we are 12 days further (ugh, I am such a slow stitcher), and look who's made an appearance. The little one!!!!

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Looking really good - so glad to see the baby sneaking in - Fab updat :applesauce:
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Love it :wub: :applesauce: :applesauce: :applesauce:
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great update! nice to see the little one :applesauce:
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Re: Wen's Protective Care Elephant - Update 31 Oct.

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This is such a heartwarming piece! Glad to see the baby making an appearance.

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Re: Wen's Protective Care Elephant - Update 31 Oct.

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Beautiful update :applesauce: and I think you are making great progress! :applesauce: The detail is wonderful and the elephants are so realistic. And the baby is so sweet. :wub:

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:wub: :wub: :wub: So very precious!! Great update!!
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Re: Wen's Protective Care Elephant - Update 31 Oct.

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This is so sweet :wub:
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Re: Wen's Protective Care Elephant - Update 31 Oct.

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This one is so sweet. Your stitching is lovely.
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Re: Wen's Protective Care Elephant - Update 31 Oct.

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Thank you everybody!! For now I have skipped to the other side. I became crazy with all those greys. So for now it is brown/black and green. :o
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Re: Wen's Protective Care Elephant - Update 31 Oct.

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Yay! So cute to see the little one emerging. But I understand you wanting to stitch in something besides grey. :)
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:applesauce: This is soooo beautiful!
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Re: Wen's Protective Care Elephant - Update 31 Oct.

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WOW how wonderful to see baby emerging now. He is so sweet, like all young animals, and its great to watch him coming to life under your needle. A lovely update. :dance: :dance:
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Re: Wen's Protective Care Elephant - Update 31 Oct.

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And 2 weeks later on November 17th (last sunday) I finished the Elephants. Today it was finally sunny after many grey days, so I could take a picture. Here they are!

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Re: Wen's Protective Care Elephant - Upd. 17 nov. 2013 Finis

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:applesauce: :applesauce: Really beautiful finish :applesauce: :applesauce:
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Congratulation, they are so beautiful! :applesauce: :applesauce:
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Re: Wen's Protective Care Elephant - Upd. 17 nov. 2013 Finis

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:applesauce: :applesauce: Congratulations on a beautiful finish!!

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Re: Wen's Protective Care Elephant - Upd. 17 nov. 2013 Finis

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Thank you for sharing your beautiful work. Are you using a scroll for this piece and what count did you use?
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Re: Wen's Protective Care Elephant - Upd. 17 nov. 2013 Finis

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This looks great! Congrats on a fabulous finish!
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