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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:

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16 comments:

  1. LyssaOctober 31, 2010 at 1:27 PM

    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 :)

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  2. LesleyanneOctober 31, 2010 at 1:59 PM

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

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  3. RobinOctober 31, 2010 at 3:07 PM

    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.)

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  4. DaffycatOctober 31, 2010 at 3:38 PM

    Trick or Treat!

    Happy Halloween, Blu!

    Awesome WIP for the SAL!

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  5. AnonymousOctober 31, 2010 at 3:38 PM

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

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  6. LaineyOctober 31, 2010 at 4:47 PM

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

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  7. PumpkinOctober 31, 2010 at 5:32 PM

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

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  8. CarolOctober 31, 2010 at 9:15 PM

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

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  9. TerriOctober 31, 2010 at 9:49 PM

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

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  10. SharonOctober 31, 2010 at 10:45 PM

    Almost there! Looking fabulous!

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  11. AnnieNovember 1, 2010 at 6:16 AM

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

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  12. TammyKNovember 1, 2010 at 9:32 AM

    Great progress. It's looking fabulous :)

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  13. KttycatNovember 1, 2010 at 9:35 AM

    Wow it's looking great!

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  14. LynnNovember 1, 2010 at 4:55 PM

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

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  15. MelNovember 2, 2010 at 11:39 AM

    You are sooo speedy.
    Looking just awesome.

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  16. Rachel S-HNovember 18, 2010 at 2:05 PM

    That looks great! Your needle must have been smokin!

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