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Meet Gladys.....
« on: November 19, 2008, 03:10:02 PM »
I made her today, an addition to the fairy garden.
She's stopped with her tea cup to have a rest.
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Re: Meet Gladys.....
« Reply #1 on: November 19, 2008, 03:42:13 PM »
Too Cute!!  You are very talented.  I like the butterfly wings.  Looks like she has a bit of "'Tude"  ;D  As in "been there, done that, so what do you want, I'm on my break!" hahah

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Re: Meet Gladys.....
« Reply #2 on: November 20, 2008, 08:31:20 AM »
She's adorable.  You done a great job on her.

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Re: Meet Gladys.....
« Reply #3 on: November 20, 2008, 11:03:52 AM »

Totally cute!

Kathy, are those little guys water and weather proof?

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Re: Meet Gladys.....
« Reply #4 on: November 20, 2008, 01:40:16 PM »
Cute , you did a great job !

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Re: Meet Gladys.....
« Reply #5 on: November 21, 2008, 04:07:05 AM »
Thanks everyone!

Julles,

Gladys has yarn hair, so I don't think she would make it outside or she might flip her wig. ;D
I am trying to make things that can go outside though. The original idea was to have the fairy garden outside but the
Michigan winters are tough. I have one fairy house outside to test it this winter and I think it will be getting a great trial. We are having the earliest, coldest winter we've had in many years (only in the 20's for a HIGH today!). I also have to figure out how to keep the dogs from running off with pieces!

This weekend I am going to TRY to make my daughter as a fairy figure. My son however wants no part of that and hasn't given his permission to use his likeness.
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Re: Meet Gladys.....
« Reply #6 on: November 21, 2008, 08:06:12 AM »
I love her, she has Monarch wings must be a Queen.  You did a GREAT job, how creative you are!!!!
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Re: Meet Gladys.....
« Reply #7 on: November 21, 2008, 07:32:08 PM »
   I think you and Gladys need to go to the garden forum http://forums.gardenweb.com/forums/ and go to "garden junk". They will be all over Gladys!   
   She's great!     NT
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