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Re: Poor Headstone - Can Anything Be Done?
« Reply #9 on: Wednesday 26 August 09 16:14 BST (UK) »
well done  ;D ;D ;D

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Re: Poor Headstone - Can Anything Be Done?
« Reply #10 on: Wednesday 26 August 09 16:22 BST (UK) »
thank you for that Irene.  I kept looking for the "pruning shears" tool  ;D
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Re: Poor Headstone - Can Anything Be Done?
« Reply #11 on: Wednesday 26 August 09 16:25 BST (UK) »
Brilliant Aislin  :o ::) :D :D
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Re: Poor Headstone - Can Anything Be Done?
« Reply #12 on: Wednesday 26 August 09 16:44 BST (UK) »
Superb job Aislin ;D ;D ;D ;D
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Re: Poor Headstone - Can Anything Be Done?
« Reply #13 on: Wednesday 26 August 09 16:51 BST (UK) »
came home to play with the headstone..... finished  as far as i could (without as you say 2 much !!)  went to post it and there is AISLINS  absolutely wonderful ..... ah well I'll still post it ....  :-\

It was an interesting one to do... but I soon run out of steam..

Xin

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Re: Poor Headstone - Can Anything Be Done?
« Reply #14 on: Wednesday 26 August 09 16:55 BST (UK) »
xinia, you're right.  It was a challenge and you certainly rose to the task!  I love your treatment of the name at the bottom. 

Nicely done.
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Re: Poor Headstone - Can Anything Be Done?
« Reply #15 on: Wednesday 26 August 09 19:30 BST (UK) »
thanx Aislin

it is all very interesting

xin

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Re: Poor Headstone - Can Anything Be Done?
« Reply #16 on: Wednesday 26 August 09 19:40 BST (UK) »
I love the ones that make me put my thinking cap on.   :)
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Re: Poor Headstone - Can Anything Be Done?
« Reply #17 on: Wednesday 26 August 09 20:29 BST (UK) »
Hi Xin & Aislin,

Thank you so much for all your hard work - they're marvellous and much better than I had thought would be possible!

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