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Sunday, October 31, 2010

A Day With Sleepy Hollow

Rachel is hosting her all-day Halloween SAL, and since the only Halloween piece I have going is Sleepy Hollow that's what I'll be working on.

This is Sleepy Hollow as I start today.

After 3.5 hours:

I changed my mind about using a metallic after about 40 stitches. While I still think a shiny moon would be fun it's a bit too much of a pain. (Also I don't have a suitable yellow-gold colour).

And at the end of the day:

16 comments:

Lyssa said...

I had this pattern in my hand yesterday ~ I am so going to buy it and give it a try...You are making awesome progress :)

Lesleyanne said...

Wow you have done a lot since we last saw it. Lovely progress - its looking great.

Robin said...

really great progress you have made. I love the fabric and the floss (the greens are a nice contrast to all the orange and black.)

Daffycat said...

Trick or Treat!

Happy Halloween, Blu!

Awesome WIP for the SAL!

Anonymous said...

Wow, that is amazing. Can't wait to see your continued progress

Lainey said...

Great progress Blu. I love this design. Happy Halloween!

Pumpkin said...

You're getting close Blu! Happy Halloween :o)

Carol said...

Ooh! I love that flaming pumpkin head, Blu! What a perfect piece to be stitching on today!

Terri said...

This is great. I'm going to have to find mine :)

Sharon said...

Almost there! Looking fabulous!

Annie said...

That's a lot of progress for one day! A Halloween stitch-in is great incentive!

TammyK said...

Great progress. It's looking fabulous :)

Kttycat said...

Wow it's looking great!

Lynn said...

Wow, he's found a head!!
You're making amazing progress on this.

Mel said...

You are sooo speedy.
Looking just awesome.

Rachel S-H said...

That looks great! Your needle must have been smokin!