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Horse
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This drawing is done by a friend of mine Lew Brennan. His drawings often look like photos. This horse is surreal.
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Help with my male partner
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May I ask what everyone's male counterparts do as hobbies on the road. We are full time travelling so space is limited for him. i know he wants to do something but really has no idea what,he does a lot of photography and writes a blog but I feel he needs to have something to do with his hands that doesn't take...
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Short Story
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This is the first part of a series of short fictional essays I wrote. They are based around an older surfer who comes back to the beach of his youth to honor an old friend. (Some of the language is a bit coarse) Let me know what you think. cheers  -- Edited by arthur on Monday 14th of April 2014 0...
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Lion in pencil
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Lion/pencil. -- Edited by bluemoon2 on Friday 11th of April 2014 08:20:15 PM
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African sunset.
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An African Sunset in pastels. -- Edited by bluemoon2 on Saturday 12th of April 2014 06:56:56 PM
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A drawing of my Chinese stepdaughter Katelin
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Making a veil
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While I am away from my machine I am making a 3 tier veil for my daughter's wedding. I have beaded around the scalloped edge with a silk/rayon chain stitch. Any suggestions how to condense the top? Even though I've taken it in (I cut it from the pattern of my veil) so it is not quite as bulky as I had it, it stil...
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Caravan Quilt
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I have nearly finished this quilt for our caravan. It is machine pieced and hand quilted. Unfortunately I made a mistake in the quilting along one border and, although you can't see it, I know it is there so out it comes to be redone. We are leaving on Sunday for the winter migration, so I'll finish it as w...
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Coco's Rug
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Have finished another rug, this time for my step grandson Coco who is 4. He saw me finishing the last one and asked if he could have one too. The last one went to his sister and I forgot to take a photo of it. It was powder blue, yellow and white. The one before that I forgot to take a photo as well but it is laying...
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Collecting Model cars
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Hi All, I am a Mad Collector of any Vintage Model Cars, In our travels around Aussie, I love to visit any Flea Markets and quiet often have found these Models on sale. My main interest are the Franklin Mint Models so, if any of you Good People out there ( in the Perth area ) have a Model stuck away in the Cupboa...
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I have just finished three paintings.
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Also entered some other paintings in a local art show but didn't have any luck as the competition was just too good.
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Looking for a knitting project? Try this little job!
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The Penguin Foundation has a global callout for knitters to make pullovers for penguins in rehab. Penguins caught in oil spills need the little jumpers to keep warm and to stop them from trying to clean the toxic oil off with their beaks. Knitter Lyn Blom is the receptionist at Phillip Island Nature Pa...
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Rip and Rosie
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Artist Journalling
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Has anyone ventured into the world of Journals? Sounds fascinating ... Appears to be Very similar to scrapbooking but with a more personal touch reflecting your own thoughts activities and actions. Libby -- Edited by chaslib on Tuesday 4th of March 2014 03:03:33 PM
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Ever known a procrastinator! That sort of sums me up! help me decide on what craft to tkae on the road
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i am a bit of a procrastinator and the very worse at packing to go on holiday, I think that the stores will all close down and I might be without a few items overnight! We drive a landcruiser and my darling husband tells me that poor old "Tojo"as we affectionately call the cruiser has a job to get...
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tee hee hee....
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Two more oils finished this morning
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I am pretty happy with some aspects of these. Still need a few more years of practice though.
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My latest oil
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This is my latest painting. I think im getting the hang of it.
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Latest effort - Nates cuddle rug.
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Finally finished the latest cuddle rug. This one is for Nate, my youngest grandson. I started making a multi-coloured one, didn't like it so unwound it. Asked daughter to choose a colour. A very nice green.
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Family History- the latest reveal!
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I love TROVE, and if you haven't explored it you are missing out. Our family history is full of stories, and some I can validate, some I can't. Great grandfather went gold mining, so the story went, and left the wife and kids behind. When she hadn't heard from him for a while, great grandmother went looki...
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Accessing government records - Mental Institutions
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Here's one that I don't think has come up before ..... I have an ancestor who died in 1926 and according to the death certificate was in the Mental Hospital, Gladesville - Hunters Hill Municipality. I have tried to get information online re how to obtain the actual records, but each time I open a link it...
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