Monday, November 3, 2014

"Countdown To The Holidays" - November 3, 2014 Edition


Good morning! It is a beautiful morning here in the northeast. The temperatures have dropped and it is certainly a great time to cuddle under the quilts this time of the year.


We continue our "Countdown To The Holidays" event this week. First we have two winners to announce. The first winner is Beth T. from the October 20th Edition of the event and the second winner is Lisa Hill from the October 23rd Edition of "Countdown To The Holidays."

This week we are giving away a fabulous bundle of "Flannel Essentials 8" by The Buggy Barn. This soft flannel bundle includes some of the prints from the collection along with a panel.


Make sure you get your entries in through this widget below. This flannel bundle is so soft and cuddly. What would you make with it?

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For inspiring projects, check out the free pattern downloads that include the following projects for this collection. All free downloads are located on the Henry Glass website.




Good luck!

-HG

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99 comments:

  1. Vroomans' QuiltsNovember 3, 2014 at 9:39 AM

    Valeri Wells little wallets (with gift card) for the ladies and microwave bowl potholders (with snack bowl/snack) for the men.

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  2. SnoodlesNovember 3, 2014 at 9:59 AM

    Scrumptious flannels! My go-to gift is usually a pillowcase or mugrug, wrapped around a jar of my homemade grape jelly! Thanks for the chance to win!

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  3. JessicaNovember 3, 2014 at 10:00 AM

    I am going to make gifts in mason jars. I think cookie mixes, candles, and some others will be at the top of my list.

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  4. WoolenSailsNovember 3, 2014 at 10:49 AM

    Love the new fabric and love flannel, perfect for a warm winter quilt.

    Debbie

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  5. WoolenSailsNovember 3, 2014 at 10:51 AM

    I should have read the comment question first, oops.
    My go to gift is punch needle ornaments and pillows.

    Debbie

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  6. Lisa EnglandNovember 3, 2014 at 11:02 AM

    I'm making lots of lap quilts to give as Christmas gifts. I've been working on them all year.

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  7. UnknownNovember 3, 2014 at 11:10 AM

    My go to gift this year is Christmas stockings! If I won that fat quarter set I'd have to make a quilt for my grandpa with it. He's 90 yrs old and is cold all the time, poor guy!

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  8. Cheryl @ Simply ShoeboxesNovember 3, 2014 at 11:17 AM

    I like to make goody bags or lined baskets and fill with home baked goodies.

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  9. MartinaNovember 3, 2014 at 11:32 AM

    This year I am making drawstring bags filled with some goodies. Wonderful fabrics!!!

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  10. Diane HNovember 3, 2014 at 12:31 PM

    My go-to gift has to be tablerunners.
    They whip up fast and are fun to give.

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  11. Apple Avenue QuiltsNovember 3, 2014 at 12:31 PM

    I would make a cozy lap quilt to keep me warm this winter.

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  12. AnonymousNovember 3, 2014 at 1:02 PM

    HELLO,it will be Table Toppers>one 48"and 2 other smaller!Thanks for a great giveaway!

    msstitcher1214@gmail.com

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  13. AnonymousNovember 3, 2014 at 1:33 PM

    I'm making decorative wine bags this year.
    Linda
    sugar_lin2@hotmail.com

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  14. JoyceLMNovember 3, 2014 at 1:39 PM

    I plan to make some microwave bowl hot pads as quick Christmas gifts this year, adding a bowl & some home-made goodies. Thanks.

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  15. Chookyblue......November 3, 2014 at 2:18 PM

    this range is gorgeous...........I would love to make a medallion style quilt for my own bed.......great idea having the printed section........

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  16. barbara woodsNovember 3, 2014 at 2:44 PM

    pot holders and table runners Thanks

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  17. JANETNovember 3, 2014 at 2:57 PM

    Nice looking fabrics! Can't wait to see them in real time.

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  18. patriciaNovember 3, 2014 at 2:58 PM

    You've got quite a cache of designers. Fun work!

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  19. Rina MasonNovember 3, 2014 at 3:16 PM

    Such pretty fabrics. I am making pj's and pillowcases this year.

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  20. SeeAmySewNovember 3, 2014 at 3:23 PM

    Making potholders and table runners this year. Running outta time fast though... Helllpppp!!!! lol

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  21. VickyNovember 3, 2014 at 3:27 PM

    I'm making napkins from assorted batiks using the 9 minute napkin tutorial.

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  22. Stacy LindblomNovember 3, 2014 at 3:42 PM

    I would make the dark print wall hanging. It's beautiful!

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  23. SunnybecNovember 3, 2014 at 4:00 PM

    Table runners and little wall hangings, quick and easy to do.

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  24. DeniseNovember 3, 2014 at 4:05 PM

    Pretty mix of colors.

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  25. barbieNovember 3, 2014 at 5:16 PM

    Mug rugs are my go to gift!

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  26. LeeanneNovember 3, 2014 at 5:17 PM

    L*O*V*E!!!!!

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  27. AnonymousNovember 3, 2014 at 5:22 PM

    My go to gift this year has been flannel rag quilts. Thsnks!

    Please click on the delaineelliott above for my email link.

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  28. BrendaNovember 3, 2014 at 5:32 PM

    Table runners are going to be my go to gift this year.

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  29. JoannaNovember 3, 2014 at 5:34 PM

    I think my go to gift this year will be baby blankets. I've learned of a company near me in need of blankets and children's clothing, so I hope to get some blankets put together for them.

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  30. MoeWestNovember 3, 2014 at 5:39 PM

    Pillowcases and table runners.

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  31. MargaretNovember 3, 2014 at 5:45 PM

    I am going to make some bags, some kitchen things and of course some quilts which I am working on now

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  32. Mary AnnNovember 3, 2014 at 5:51 PM

    Pillowcases......put their gifts in the pillowcases!

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  33. JanieNovember 3, 2014 at 6:26 PM

    Quillows are my go to gifts to give. The bundle is lovely thanks for the chance.

    janie.mccombs@yahoo.com

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  34. JanieNovember 3, 2014 at 6:28 PM

    Quillows are my gifts to give. The fabric is lovely. Thanks for the chance.

    janie.mccombs@yahoo.com

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  35. PaulaNovember 3, 2014 at 6:41 PM

    I usually plan Wallhangings.

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  36. Barb NeiwertNovember 3, 2014 at 6:52 PM

    I really like that Essentials 8 pattern - that's how I'd use up these soft flannels. Gifts this Christmas are quilted baskets.

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  37. Kathy HNovember 3, 2014 at 6:53 PM

    I make a lot of pillowcases as gifts.

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  38. OhioLoriNovember 3, 2014 at 6:54 PM

    Go to gifts are usually Pillows, Trimmed dish towels w/crocheted dishcloths, Potholders, Mug Rugs & I always make new Jamma's for Kiddo's & now Grankiddo's too! :)

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  39. KarenNovember 3, 2014 at 7:01 PM

    I have seen so many cute pot holders online. I think I will be making lots of those for gifts.

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  40. SheilaNovember 3, 2014 at 7:08 PM

    Table toppers and runners are a favorite .

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  41. LindaNovember 3, 2014 at 7:16 PM

    Gift card holders. It's all they want.

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  42. UnknownNovember 3, 2014 at 7:26 PM

    This year my go to gifts are pillows, pot holders, make-up bags, and a few small quilts. I love this fabric, thanks for a chance to win!

    tdkcarpenoctem@hotmail.com

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  43. Carrie P.November 3, 2014 at 7:38 PM

    Pillows are my go to gift for Christmas.

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  44. CeciliaNovember 3, 2014 at 7:38 PM

    Table runners and pillows. Thanks for the giveaway.

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  45. JoanNovember 3, 2014 at 7:47 PM

    My go to gift is mug rugs. Thanks for the chance to win.

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  46. Jeanne GwinNovember 3, 2014 at 7:48 PM

    this year it is all about quilts, quits for the beds, the couch, the easy chair, the car, quilts and more quilts. And then there is the homemade fudges and divinity. Oh yum. Thanks.

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  47. Pat V.November 3, 2014 at 7:56 PM

    I don't have a stitchy go to gift. It's usually a box of delicious chocolate.

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  48. Jeanne GwinNovember 3, 2014 at 7:58 PM

    this year it is all about quilts, quits for the beds, the couch, the easy chair, the car, quilts and more quilts. And then there is the homemade fudges and divinity. Oh Yum, ready to start making it but would eat it all and have to re-do!

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  49. AnonymousNovember 3, 2014 at 8:26 PM

    Would love to make a lap quilt and a runner out of this collection.

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  50. Donna KeatingNovember 3, 2014 at 8:46 PM

    I would love to make myself a new lap quilt with this fabric.

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  51. Vicki HNovember 3, 2014 at 8:47 PM

    This year I am making zipper pouches for the girls in the family.

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  52. PamelaNovember 3, 2014 at 9:04 PM

    Cosmetic pouches are my go-to gift. Thanks for the chance to win this gorgeous flannel!

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  53. VickiTNovember 3, 2014 at 9:08 PM

    I've been thinking of making all the grandkids small floor quilts and a travel pillow. Not sure yet though. I generally don't have a 'go to' gift to give as I like making something different from everyone on my gift list.

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  54. KayNovember 3, 2014 at 9:25 PM

    Beautiful flannels that would be so fun to work with now that it's getting cold.

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  55. KrisNovember 3, 2014 at 10:10 PM

    Potholders/ dish towels

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  56. Angelia LanouetteNovember 3, 2014 at 10:37 PM

    If I have time I want to make some mug rugs, pouches and an Ipad pillow. Thank you!

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  57. ReneaNovember 3, 2014 at 10:45 PM

    I have been making 'snap" bags. Also, large market bags. Thanks for the great giveaway.

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  58. JuelsNovember 4, 2014 at 12:39 AM

    My go to gift is a pair of knitted wool socks. Never fails to get a big welcome!

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  59. GranChrisNovember 4, 2014 at 1:06 AM

    Everyone has Ipads now so it will be Ipad covers for my easy go to gift.

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  60. Christine MNovember 4, 2014 at 1:42 AM

    This Christmas I have been making lots of ornaments. I've also seem to have been making quite a few table runners!

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  61. BéaNovember 4, 2014 at 2:27 AM

    Table runners and lap quilts. Beautiful collection.

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  62. AnonymousNovember 4, 2014 at 2:28 AM

    My go-to gift is a teapot-shaped tea trivet with cup-shaped coasters. (Tutorial here: http://hello-refabulous.blogspot.com/2012/12/diy-teapot-trivet-and-coasters-tutorial.html) I also knit a lot of hats and scarves.

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  63. Barbara on the Eastern ShoreNovember 4, 2014 at 5:21 AM

    Quilts this year

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  64. GillNovember 4, 2014 at 8:51 AM

    I'm making aprons for all my sisters!

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  65. AnonymousNovember 4, 2014 at 9:10 AM

    I would love to make a lap quilt for my 85 year old father. Flannels would keep him warm!

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  66. AllisonNovember 4, 2014 at 9:28 AM

    My go-to gift is quilts- until I run out of time, and then it is throw pillows!
    allisonpogany@gmail.com

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  67. DeniseNovember 4, 2014 at 9:32 AM

    I am making microwave bowls,plastic bag holders, potholders.

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  68. Quilting TangentNovember 4, 2014 at 10:03 AM

    Bake goods. 24Tangents@gmail.com

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  69. Sherry VFNovember 4, 2014 at 10:20 AM

    I am making a bunch of zippered pouches as gifts this year. I'm piecing some of my favorite fabrics to make them look scrappy. svonfumetti at yahoo dot com

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  70. Donna WNovember 4, 2014 at 10:39 AM

    My go-to gift this year are table toppers. I take a monthly class and these are going to be gifts.

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  71. Debbie RogowskiNovember 4, 2014 at 10:53 AM

    I think some bowl potholder thingys, but I'm checking out everyone elses ideas now too. oh oh I just ordered a slipper pattern that would be fun in that purple houndstooth.

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  72. KimNovember 4, 2014 at 11:22 AM

    Zip pouches for the ladies and pillowcases for the guys.

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  73. JanNovember 4, 2014 at 11:26 AM

    I usually make bags every year. Lovely fabrics. Thanks so much for the giveaway.

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  74. lynnNovember 4, 2014 at 12:35 PM

    I like to give tablerunners as gifts -- they are quick to piece and machine quilt. Thank you for this opportunity. The fabric is beautiful!

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  75. AnonymousNovember 4, 2014 at 12:36 PM

    Not sure how I would use the material...the colors are very rich would have to see them in person to actually figure out what I would do with them

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  76. VeronikaNovember 4, 2014 at 2:35 PM

    Infinity scarves!!

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  77. MomHylleNovember 4, 2014 at 4:09 PM

    I'm making embroidered personalized stockings with targeted goodies inside (tea or cocoa mix or coffee or bath salts, etc).

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  78. KristyNovember 4, 2014 at 4:13 PM

    STOCKINGS!!!! Making new ones for all the family! :)

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  79. Karen in Breezy PointNovember 4, 2014 at 4:24 PM

    Yummy fabrics! I plan to make microwave bowl holders this year.

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  80. amyNovember 4, 2014 at 4:51 PM

    I like to make simple lap quilts and also holiday placemats.

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  81. RobinRileyNovember 4, 2014 at 5:17 PM

    I would make a quilt and some pillow cases with these beautiful fabrics.

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  82. ElaineNovember 4, 2014 at 5:33 PM

    Pot Holders or Place Mats would be my to to gift. Just love those soft cuddly flannels!

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  83. Diane BeaversNovember 4, 2014 at 6:29 PM

    Making coffee sleeves/cozies for 22 plus acquaintances/co workers,
    table toppers/mats/runners for my home, 3 tree skirts. Yes I've started on 'em:)

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  84. RebaNovember 4, 2014 at 7:53 PM

    I love my flannel rag quilt!! I would make another!!

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  85. RebaNovember 4, 2014 at 7:54 PM

    Make a rag quilt

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  86. Kathy E.November 4, 2014 at 8:42 PM

    I am making several extra table runners for impromptu gifts that can be used any day of the year. Who doesn't love a new table runner?

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  87. johnnypNovember 4, 2014 at 8:42 PM

    placemats and napkins are my go to gift

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  88. MamaLovesFabricNovember 4, 2014 at 9:59 PM

    We like to make candy and cookies for family and friends.

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  89. DawnNovember 5, 2014 at 12:11 AM

    Phone and tablet covers.

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  90. Lisnaweary QuiltsNovember 5, 2014 at 4:08 AM

    I love flannels! my go to gift is a cushion cover - doesn't take too long to make!

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  91. MarianneDNovember 5, 2014 at 6:48 AM

    I just love the colours and the soft flannel...I'll make a little quilt for my granddaughter that will be born in january....;-)

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  92. pippiroseNovember 5, 2014 at 9:47 AM

    Mugrugs are my go-to gifts.

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  93. Emily CNovember 5, 2014 at 6:08 PM

    I usually make stockings and ornaments.

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  94. LeeNovember 6, 2014 at 7:07 AM

    I am making everyday dinner napkins! thank you!

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  95. UnknownNovember 6, 2014 at 2:28 PM

    I'm making mug rugs and ornaments. I 'm just finishing a flannel quilt. I love working with flannel.

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  96. SarahNovember 6, 2014 at 9:46 PM

    Well... that depends. For the men, baked goods. For families, placemats, table runners, etc. For teachers coaster sets, for kids either shark pencil cases or doll clothes.

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  97. RoseAndConsNovember 6, 2014 at 10:38 PM

    I'm going to make hand sewn felt ornaments!

    roseharries_06@hotmail.com

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  98. JDNovember 6, 2014 at 11:02 PM

    My go to gift is handmade ornaments of all kinds.

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  99. UnknownNovember 7, 2014 at 2:57 AM

    Pillowcases!

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