The fabric is really hard to stitch through, and the thread is corse and leaves sore finger tips, so I have had to do this in small portions. But now they are done, and they look great, and he can wear them on Constitution Day on May 17th!!!
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Hope you've had a creative weekend!
Hugs and stitches from
Anne Ida
8 comments:
There is usually so much handwork in the making of a national costume, this one is beautiful. Do you have a national costume?
They look great hun!! The embroidery is gorgeous. Im sure your dad will wear them proudly.
Big hugs xxx
How proud your Dad must be. And you, too!!!
They turned out great!!
You're GOOD!!
Can you do the beaded belt for my next national costume now?????????????? Pretty pleaaaaaaaase ;-D
klem
They will mean so much to your father since both you and your mother had a hand in their making.
Wow...did you do those by hand? Very nice!
Absolutely gorgeous! He will treasure them all his days.
What beautiful work! I am sure that he will be proud to wear them.
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