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    Old 05-31-2011, 04:53 AM
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    Originally Posted by cherrio
    how did you get the texture in the flowers center?
    It is French Knots. LOTS AND LOTS of them tightly sewn together. Then (doesn't show up well on the photo) I add sparkly paint on the top. So between to the metallic thread and the paint the whole thing glows when the sun shines in the room or at night in dim lighting.
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    Old 05-31-2011, 04:54 AM
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    Your flower is fabulous! :)
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    Old 05-31-2011, 04:55 AM
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    Originally Posted by debcavan
    Your colors are great. It looks like something I saw on Simply Quilts. An English lady was teaching it.
    I think you are right. I kinda remember seeing that show too. And I asked the teacher of this class and she said that the women that created this technigue was from overseas. I do not know her name. Sorry!
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    Old 05-31-2011, 04:58 AM
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    WOW I think that is so pretty...
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    Old 05-31-2011, 04:58 AM
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    What a neat piece! I love all the different textures and colors!
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    Old 05-31-2011, 05:01 AM
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    That's fabulous.
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    Old 05-31-2011, 06:03 AM
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    what a spectacular piece!
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    Old 05-31-2011, 06:16 AM
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    Looks cool
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    Old 05-31-2011, 06:26 AM
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    Originally Posted by Helenq
    Originally Posted by debcavan
    Your colors are great. It looks like something I saw on Simply Quilts. An English lady was teaching it.
    I think you are right. I kinda remember seeing that show too. And I asked the teacher of this class and she said that the women that created this technigue was from overseas. I do not know her name. Sorry!
    Wasn't me sadly, though I AM an English woman! :mrgreen: This is a beautiful little piece of art - I LOVE it! :-D
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    Old 05-31-2011, 06:26 AM
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    Yes you are lucky. That is just beautiful. It looks like fun to do.
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