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A Finished St. Francis

January 16th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Finishing/Finishers, Happy Heart Designs

I got my Saint Francis piece back from the wonderful finisher, Summer Truswell today! He turned out fabulous, didn’t he?  And I took these pictures and David took it to school when he picked up Jacob today and gave it to someone there for the auction on February 7. Wahoo!  I made my deadline! This [...]

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St. Francis Stand Up

January 13th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Finishing/Finishers, Happy Heart Designs, Saint Francis Canvas

Summer Truswell just put up a picture of my finished  St. Francis. He looks AbFab! Go check him out!

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St. Francis Finished!

December 28th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Happy Heart Designs, Painted Canvas, Saint Francis Canvas

Last night I finished the Saint Francis canvas. All in all, I think it looks pretty good. I’ve got to get him off to the finishers next week because the fund raiser at the kid’s school is February 7. Santa was very good to me this year. My Dad and Step-Mom gave me this.  So [...]

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Face to Face

December 17th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Happy Heart Designs, Saint Francis Canvas, Uncategorized

I pulled out the face on my St. Francis canvas.  Or I guess I should say David pulled out the face on my St. Francis canvas.  My husband is a sport, and when I look pathetic he’ll take pity on me and pull out threads I don’t like. I  redid it in more pink tones [...]

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My Saint Francis Face

November 12th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Happy Heart Designs, Saint Francis Canvas

I worked on my St. Francis face tonight. He looks pretty ghastly. The cheeks are too bright pink.  The lips and beard look pretty good.  The skin color is too brown and not fleshy colored enough. I think it’s back to the drawing board. Trying to think what I learned by this experience?  I try [...]

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