OK, I've been blah-blahing about this thing for months now, so here's the finished product. I absolutely love it, except there are a few things I would improve on. Oh well, it's finished, and as I am so apt to say these days, "done is good". Here are "a few of my favorite things".
The border on t his is lime green - bad photo
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margarita with seed beads for the salt
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applique rudolph (with swarovski bead for nose)
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diamond ring (the other "g" got lost somewhere)
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closeup of diamond
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tropical shirt
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closed shower
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open shower
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Title block
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cruise ship
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cala lily
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Black Friday
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Christmas Tree - Swarovski beads for lights
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