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Slow Stitching Sunday

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 I made progress on my radical botanical piece.  I have been recycling for this one.  On the left, you can see some purple plastic lids.  I was inspired by  Jessica Grady  to do more with recycling.  I think they make interesting flowers.  Next to those 'flowers' are some flowers I created with the netting from a bag fruit came in.  In the centre, there are some flowers that were made using crinkled paper strips.  I forget where they came from, packaging of some sort I think.   The main flowers are in and now I think I will just embroider some smaller ones to fill in the gaps.  It is a rainy day here so it seems like a lovely way to spend my afternoon.  It worked best for the family to all come for my hubby's fantastic barbecued hamburgers yesterday for dinner.  So it will be a quiet day of stitching for me.   It is quite possible that I will finish this piece today.  The challenge isn't due until ...