Colibri - wedding present

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Well, here we are:
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Almost done with the cross-stitch!!
Made some mistakes along the way... :? but that's what makes it "unique", isn't it?
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Maybe I'll get there on time...
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:wub: very pretty and so close to being finished!!! :applesauce:
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Looks good,your flying at this.
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Wow! Looks like you're well on the way to being finished on time!
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Great update!! :applesauce: :applesauce:
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Beautiful work, and you're quite right, it's those little deviations from the pattern (completely intentional, of course :-)) which make it uniquely yours!
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Mabel Figworthy wrote:Beautiful work, and you're quite right, it's those little deviations from the pattern (completely intentional, of course :-)) which make it uniquely yours!
so true. I have many unique pieces!
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beautiful!!! :applesauce: :applesauce:
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Almost there!
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Now only the lettering (it will be in Hebrew...)
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:applesauce: That is beautiful. Your niece is very lucky. :applesauce:

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Beautiful!!! :applesauce:
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Fantastic progress :applesauce: So beautiful :applesauce:
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It looks wonderful - classy and tasteful.

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I've only just seen your posts about this gorgeous wedding present!! :shock: Oh, wow - it is absolutely beautiful!! :applesauce: :applesauce: :applesauce:
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great progress!!! :applesauce: :applesauce:
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This is absolutely stunning :wub:
I think you'll finish yours on time, I don't know about mine being finished and framed before the big day though :?
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This is stunning! Am I right in thinking there are pomegranates, fig and olive trees?
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Congratulations to them on getting married! :applesauce:
'Ani l'dodi v'dodi li' One of the most beautiful phrases from the Tanakh! :wub:
Must be close to the wedding now?

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Looks great.Like the pattern done in single thread.
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The backstitch looks so delicate!
YoungStitcher wrote: 'Ani l'dodi v'dodi li' One of the most beautiful phrases from the Tanakh! :wub:
Which verse is it, YoungStitcher? We had a few verses from Ecclesiastes for ours, about "two being better than one"
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