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Inspired…
Source source source source Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose: John Singer Sargent Oh the beauty and wonder of childhood! I love that each of these reminds me of my kidlets in one way or another. Which is your favorite? Why?
Thank you for the printouts… this is my daughter’s new favorite dress for her little doll.
These are great. Cant wait to get the printer out, and make them for my granddaughter.
so cute!