FINALLY!
My godson/pseudo-nephew turned 13 yesterday. In honor of the event, I made a point of finishing his dragon banner – that he still doesn’t know he’s got, since he spent the weekend at his father’s. After I post this, I shall be delivering it to him.
Remember the banner? This has been a LONG year for me. While I finished the stitching back in the summer, I still have a phobia of ruining my embroidery during my attempts to really finish things. So it took me until this weekend, when, in a fit ofย “I feel much better after a week of being sick, thankyouverymuch” energy, I just went and DID it.ย I’m proud of the results. The EO says if the kid doesn’t like it, he’ll take it himself. ๐
Click the images for more detail!
Edited 2/26/10 to add – Well, when he opened it he hugged it to his chest and went dancing around the room with it, so I guess it’s a success! ๐
Very nice. [no chance that BOTH those guys will not want it…]
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