As part of our Christmas celebrations at work, my coworkers and I attended a craft workshop at a local craft workshop / retail business! They had just opened recently, so it was really fun to explore the space and see what they brought to the community.
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Review #7 – Yarn Advent Calendars
My close friends have heard me dither about whether or not to get a yarn advent calendar for the last six years, and they’re probably absolutely sick of listening to me. Luckily for them, I finally committed to buying one for myself, so they never have to hear me argue the pros and cons again! I am so excited to start opening the packages tomorrow, but thought I would just give a quick overview of what it is and how it works.
Continue reading#196 – Candy Cane
I know that it’s nowhere near the Christmas season, but I’ve been overdue on my promise to one of my babysitting kids for a while and this is what she asked for! It’s so rewarding seeing little faces light up from the littlest gestures.
Continue reading#105 – Mini Toque
In recent years, my church has had a Christmas Carnival, and this year, I was helping with the craft table! This mini toque was a super easy craft shown to me by my friend, and it was a hit with all the visiting children!
#53 – Christmas Tree
Growing up, we always used to use the same old fake Christmas tree year after year until one year when my mom randomly brought home a real Christmas tree. We’ve never gone back! I love the smell, and it just makes me feel infinitely more festive. When I found this pattern, I got that same tingly Christmas cheer, so I knew I had to try it!