I embroidered pithy sayings and famous quotes on scrap material while I watched my boys play. Embroidery was a faster process than knitting (for me) and I was able to express more creative control even as a beginner. Two Christmases ago, I was learning embroidery. I preferred to see the fruits of my labor in a more expeditious fashion. Knitting didn’t last too long though (sorry Jeff!). The second Christmas we were married saw baby booties (not for us!), scarves and such wrapped up in festive paper. An unexpected gift, but welcomed nonetheless. The first Christmas my husband and I were married, he gave me a basket full of everything I would need to learn to knit. Hobbies can come and go and each year’s Christmas gifts are often indicative of which hobbies occupied my time that year. ![]() ![]() This tutorial is a part of the 31 Days to a Handmade Christmas Series.
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