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Joan Thomasson creates the the touching holiday scene, Kristina and the Carolers; photographed by Jennifer Taylor -- article on page 7.

Back Cover
Lou Kilgore designed the beautiful Festive Poinsettia in pulled thread techniques; photographed by Jennifer Taylor -- article on page 17.

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Ornaments of the US 13
This continuing, patriotic series by Pamela Harding will feature an ornament of each one of our states.

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My Family

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Orna Willis talks about the future and plans for adoption in the sixth installment of a design inspired by family members.
Gelt Bag Ornament 24

Celebrate Hanukkah with Michele Robert's lavish design.

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A Sign of Patriotism 29

David McCaskill creates an American Flag brooch in canvas to show our patriotism.

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The Nativity Creche 31

Evelyn Sayer stitched over a period of nine years to create this magnificent Christmas display.

Holiday Mitten 33

Stitch this fun design from Pam Douda for holiday decorating.

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Adventures in Embellishment 11
In this installment of our continuing feature that makes the painted canvas come to life, Tony Minieri teaches us about beards and moustaches.
From the Bookshelf 32
In this issue book editor, Suzanne Howren, reviews Advice Is - for listening to - not necessarily taking!! by Marion Scoular, plus two books of stitching miniatures and the book on Wool Embroidery from the popular A - Z series.
"Amy"able Advice to Stitchers 36
Amy Bunger continues her feature of helpful hints for needlepointers by sharing with us charts and technique for stitching better eyelets.
Jody's Needlepoint Excitement 38
This popular feature usually answers questions and problems from the classroom but this time Jody shares her beautiful spirit. She gives several patriotic designs that will be sold to raise money for the Red Cross.

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