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Now with bling

Posted on December 29, 2008 by Trystan

Beading — Hard to tell but the red dots are faux garnet beads between each curl. About a quarter done.

Ruff with beads

Ruff with beads

Man, iPhone camera blows for macro pix! Looks better in person, promise. But I’m sick of sewing tonight. Gonna finish off this bottle of wine and call it a night 🙂 *sigh* Wish I had tiny teardrop pearls to hang from the bottom edge of the ruff … maybe someday!

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