Friday 17 February 2017

Nearly finished

I just have the ends to weave in.



15 comments:

Sooze said...

Looks lovely! Is it for you or a gift for some lucky person?

Sheila said...

Oh my word....that is just stunning.....you are clever-x-

Sals View said...

Looks fab, it reminds me of a flamenco dress.

Hard up Hester said...

Sooze it is for my daughter, she found the pattern online and asked if I'd make it for her.

Elaine said...

Such a happy-looking garment. A lot of love and hard work has gone into that.

e said...

Lovely!

galant said...

At last I have found you again!!! I have come to you via Parsonage Cottage blog!
That's a lovely piece of needlework, Hester!
Margaret P

Joy said...

I can't imagine how you found the time to make such a beautiful thing AND buy a boat.
What a week you have had.

Trish said...

Absolutely beautiful! Your daughter is so lucky. And how excited you must be about living on a pretty blue boat. I'm truly glad I found you again. Your posts always make me laugh - you are so good for my mental health.

Hard up Hester said...

Joy, the waistcoat worked up much quicker than I expected and I've really enjoyed making it.

Trish, Margaret I'm glad both of you have managed to find me again.

Marjorie said...

Beautiful

Anonymous said...

It would be nice to see a photograph of your daughter wearing it

Marilyn Bennett said...

Wow Hester, that is amazing, and you crocheted it so quickly. You put me to shame.
Love hearing about your long boat, good luck with the purchase. It sounds like a very exciting period in your lives.

Linda Metcalf said...

Looks complicated but you did it up in no time!

Rhea said...

Beautiful waistcoat. Loving the new heading "Hard up Hester Afloat"

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