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Happy New Year 2014

Posted on January 1, 2014 by booksandbuttons.com

Well, what would YOU have done with them?  Imagine the surprise, to put it mildly, when fond family opened this Christmas packet and found three strange knitted something-or-others.  This is the group that sent to me the instruction book of … Continue reading →

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The Christmas Project Done! Three French Hens

Posted on December 10, 2013 by booksandbuttons.com

♫ ♫ ♫ “Three French hens, (two turtledoves, and a partridge in a pear tree!” ♫ They are finished!  The little dears are ready to be shipped off to fond family in New England.  Won’t they be surprised–and wondrous.  They … Continue reading →

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The Christmas Project–Three French Hens

Posted on December 9, 2013 by booksandbuttons.com

Dear Fiona Goble, I have been thinking of you pretty often these last few days as I “finish up” the knitting project I chose from your Twelve Knits of Christmas book.  What a lark it was to receive! I envisioned … Continue reading →

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An Old Christmas Photo

Posted on December 8, 2013 by booksandbuttons.com

How are your Christmas plans coming along?

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The Twelve Knits of Christmas—where we stand

Posted on November 29, 2013 by booksandbuttons.com

Remember the post I wrote last January 5th?  You do?!  You don’t. Well, just type in “twelve knits” up in that search box up on the right to refresh your memory . . .  I’ll just wait here a minute … Continue reading →

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