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  • This is just so pretty -- everything about it -- the smoothness of the frosting, the little berry-topped blobs and of course, the purpley-blue layer.

    Daring Bakers March Challenge - Perfect Party Cake 2008

  • With the possible exception of Alfred Bester's _The Stars, My Destination_, nothing science-fictional means more to me that that little Tempo Books paperback, with the title printed against a purpley-pink background on top, and a rather puffy-looking rendition of the Milky Way on the bottom.

    Who Do You Say I Am 2010

  • The flowers: roses and hydrangeas, all purpley-pinky-blue.

    Chelsea Clinton, Marc Mezvinsky wedding details: "Like a family wedding" 2010

  • But by the end of half of the roving the other half is a slightly different colorway, more purpley I was regularly making something that really did look like yarn.

    Coffee Shop Clotho yuki_onna 2010

  • There are two more segments - a greeny one and a purpley one - in progress.

    Archive 2007-10-01 katelnorth 2007

  • In fact, she liked it so much (particularly one which is kind of like funky flames - it's in the baggie at the front right, the bottom of the two purpley blue fabrics) that there were no complaints about Olivia getting more fabric than she did.

    Archive 2007-06-01 katelnorth 2007

  • I think it's part of a Rust Belt phenomena that's gonna start turn purpley-blue.

    Poll: Obama And McCain Tied -- In Deep-Red Indiana! 2009

  • That one'll probably go to Travis, since I promised him one and he's probably had his fill of knitting with purpley blues.

    On Pretty Colors and Poorly Advised Puns Presents 2009

  • I never used to like Batiks, but they kind of grew on me ; I love he purpley one

    mmmm, batiks.... amy 2009

  • In fact, she liked it so much (particularly one which is kind of like funky flames - it's in the baggie at the front right, the bottom of the two purpley blue fabrics) that there were no complaints about Olivia getting more fabric than she did.

    A day of loot... katelnorth 2007

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