Friday 25 January 2013

Photo Cross Stitch

Cross Stitch of my father-in-law converted from his graduation photo.The conversion was done  by Jac from Celtic Rose Needlecrafts. 



6 comments:

  1. WOW WOW WOW !!!!!!!!!! Christine this is AMAZING !
    I am in total admiration of your work
    That must have been such a strain on your eyes with all the shades of black, grey & cream, but oooohhhh my word, it's a total masterpiece !
    What a brilliant tribute to your father in law.
    FANTASTIC WORK - WELL DONE xxxxxxxxx

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  2. Thanks!!It wasn't easy inspite of it not having any backstitch. I never knew some many different shades of black, grey and cream existed.It was one of those that you are scared to put down for more than a day or you wont pick it up again.

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  3. Your FIL cross stitch is amazing and a real family keepsake. It is a fabulous idea to turn his photo into a cross stitch. Well done
    Cheers
    Frances

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  4. Thank you Frances for all the compliments on my work.

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  5. I love it! It's FANTASTIC! Perfect likeness! :-)

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  6. Oh heavens that is marvellous Christine!So many shades of grey and black.You're the greatest and your father in law should be so proud of you. Great job, my friend.

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