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turtle in a blue beret

February 21, 2007

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A  turtle in blues.

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I finally cut into some of my loveliest blue fabrics for this guy, including some vintage feedsack.

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Here is my inspiration for the beret.

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Comments

  1. Beth & Brian H says

    February 21, 2007 at 8:36 pm

    Oh my gosh those eyes on the little one are just beautiful!! Also, love the silver eyebrows on the turtle.

  2. Beth & Brian H says

    February 21, 2007 at 8:36 pm

    Oh my gosh those eyes on the little one are just beautiful!! Also, love the silver eyebrows on the turtle.

  3. amanda says

    February 21, 2007 at 8:39 pm

    oh what a sweet turtle! And what wonderful inspiration too!! SOO cute!

  4. Sarah says

    February 21, 2007 at 9:14 pm

    She’s gotten sooooo big. What a little looker she’s turning into!

  5. sulu-design says

    February 21, 2007 at 10:13 pm

    The recent trend of hats on your animals is awesome. And what a cutie your daughter is!

  6. Mama Urchin says

    February 21, 2007 at 10:15 pm

    I am loving the turtles, well really all of them but especially the turtles.

  7. julie says

    February 21, 2007 at 10:56 pm

    the turtle is of course fantastic but I have to say tonight he is outshined by that beautiful little girl of yours! those long long lashes, gah!! and she’s so big! good gracious.

  8. Aja says

    February 22, 2007 at 10:45 am

    Your latest turtles have made me smile. I love turtles in hats. So cute!

  9. MÂȘ Engracia says

    February 23, 2007 at 5:35 am

    I love it!!!!!!!

  10. mzelle-fraise says

    February 23, 2007 at 8:32 am

    Very pretty inspiration!!

  11. Jo says

    February 24, 2007 at 3:52 am

    I ove him, I think the beret makes him look rakish!

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