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Red & White Explosion: From the thrill of Victory....

Red & White Explosion: From the Thrill of Victory....

The story behind the story of Red & White Explosion.  For 3 years I poured my time and creativity into designing and hand stitching Red & White Explosion (66" x 66").  It was juried into Road to California 2018 and is a semi-finalist in AQS Paducah this spring.  But after disaster struck I thought I would just have to throw it out.  Find out what happened, and what I learned along the way that can help you.

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