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Old 07-02-2007, 10:25 PM   #1
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Evening Coachella
I made a Coachella, too. I wore it out Saturday night. It's so sexy. The construction is ingenious. Less than 2 days to make, just over 3 hanks of Alchemy Synchronicity in Pewter.

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Old 07-03-2007, 03:34 AM   #2
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Sexy indeed!! You've had some great FO's lately!
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Old 07-03-2007, 03:45 AM   #3
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It's beautiful, and really suits you. Great job!
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Old 07-03-2007, 04:30 AM   #4
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Wow! That looks terrific in metallic yarn.
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Old 07-03-2007, 11:54 AM   #5
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beautiful!!!! love it love it!!!!
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Old 07-03-2007, 12:26 PM   #6
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Oh my gosh! That is absolutely beautiful on you! I love it!
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Old 07-03-2007, 01:28 PM   #7
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Beautiful choice of yarn - Best one I've seen.
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Old 07-03-2007, 02:31 PM   #8
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Very nice! You don't see many knitted items that sexy.
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Old 07-03-2007, 03:10 PM   #9
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ohh so pretty! especcially with that yarn... you knit so fast!!!
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Old 07-03-2007, 09:13 PM   #10
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look at those triceps!!! i wish i did not have fat arms so i could make this for myself......i guess it's motivation to hit the gym! great job on the top, i love the color
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