Friday, January 23, 2009

Gifts and Thank Yous

I got this wonderful gift of an embroidered tea towel from a friend over the holidays. I tried to replicate it on her thank you card. Texture is difficult to replicate but fun to try.Thank you once again. Thank you all for being here. I appreciate your encrouragement.

9 comments:

marianne said...

It is always so special to get handmade gifts!
(like your beautiful doggie paintings!)
The painting you did here is great!
I really looks textured

ArtistUnplugged said...

What a lovely gesture, to re-create the gift on the thank you note, nice.

Teri said...

Fantastic gift and fantastic reproduction for the card!!

stapeliad said...

Oh wow this is gerat...and what a unique way to say thank you!

LOL my word verification is nocacti

Isn't that funny!

Margaret Ann said...

Even before reading your post...upon first looking at the painting...I said to myself...Wow! That looks just like embroidery!!! Seriously!!! Super job!

Mim said...

that is a great idea of a thank you note - how clever!

- A - C - said...

you have a rare talent for beauty and simple things. How often do we overlook all this.

yoon see said...

So uplifting and beautiful gift.
I do agree with you.
My happiest moment is when I receive gifts from friends:)
You are so lucky and your friend is so thoughtful:)
Happy Weekend!!!!!

soulbrush said...

i too think it's so mice to replicate it for the thank you card,and you are right, bloggy friends rock!!!