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    Old 11-08-2011, 01:42 PM
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    How awesome!
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    Old 11-08-2011, 01:45 PM
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    OMG! Absolutly lovely. A Master piece.

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    Old 11-08-2011, 03:22 PM
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    Originally Posted by piecedartquilts
    "In the month Abib, in the eighth year, the master Spirit Elephant calls." The white elephants hear and answer the spirit call. Only they know where they are going.

    Raw-edge applique, thread sketching, free-motion quilting.
    The "spirit elephants" along the horizon are done as quilting motifs, as well as the "master elephant" in the upper left-corner in the sky.
    Finished 2, 2011
    38" x37"




    38" x 37"

    Secret of the White Elephants

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    close-up jungle fauna

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    spirit elephants

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    Lovely....your imagination & your quilting. Love the thread sketching.
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    Old 11-08-2011, 03:52 PM
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    Almost speechless - just gorgeous.
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    Old 11-08-2011, 04:03 PM
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    Spectacular!
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    Old 11-08-2011, 04:03 PM
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    That is ART! fantastic.....love it.
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    Old 11-08-2011, 04:04 PM
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    Beautiful!
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    Old 11-08-2011, 04:19 PM
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    stunning!!!
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