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Old 05-15-2006, 03:20 AM   #1 (permalink)
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C&S - Finished my Fairy House swap <whew>!

Hi All!

I just had to share that I finished this swap tonight <whew!>!! These will include the cactus house, the fairy, and a sand-colored silk. Enjoy!







I also finished my Quickie Farm Animal swap, and am halfway done with my Fairy Tiny Things swap. Pics to follow.....

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Old 05-15-2006, 10:06 AM   #2 (permalink)
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oh lovely! I love her braid!! great Job, Lori!
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Old 05-15-2006, 10:16 AM   #3 (permalink)
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THose turned out wonderful! I especially love that barrel cactus What did you end up using to dye the silk?
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Old 05-15-2006, 10:21 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Those look wonderful!! I am so excited for this swap; can't wait to start working on mine!
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that is gorgeous. I can't wait this is the best swap ever

my little ones are going to love this, and we just got our playroom back downstairs...do you think it woudl be too girly if my sons play room was fairy village haven?

great job Lori, I just hope mine look half as good as yours
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Old 05-15-2006, 11:01 AM   #6 (permalink)
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That is a kewl fairy house Lori! Love the fairy's braid Way cute!!
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Old 05-15-2006, 11:41 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Thanks everyone!

Tamara, I used Kool-Aid to dye it. About a 10:1 ratio of lemonade:grape.....

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I posted on the houses thread but wanted to post here, too. It's lovely! I wish we were in you're group cause Duncan would think that was just the coolest!
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Oh, Lori- those are fantabulosa! And I get one-- woot!
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Those are great. And Kris, I think you should ahev one room dedicated to fairy houses and gnome villages
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