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Prepare Yourself For A Shock!

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I managed to go to a fabric store for this: and didn't even look at the fabric!  I know!!!!!!  I did pick up a few Christmas closeout floral picks, but I still walked out of Joann Fabrics having spent less than $6!!!!  Originally, I had planned to buy NO crafting supplies at all this year, but thread to finish a project seems reasonable, and over the weekend we ran across these at a thrift store, for $3, so let's just say I'm not spending MUCH on crafting.  I can't say that I even know what to do with this one,  and there are 4 of these,  which I may never do anything with, but now that 1.) I've come to terms with the bifocals/reading glasses and can see well enough to paint details, and 2.) I'm not frantically trying to finish a huge bunch of gifts, I hope to break out the paints and tackle some ornaments soon.  I'm not good at it, but I enjoy it. Interestingly, even though I really only opted to wear handmade things on Mondays, the w...