Thursday, December 17, 2009

Sock it to me



Finally, the set is complete. The socks reached their destination and I've been told they are hanging on the mantle with the rest of the set.




Since I didn't put names on the stockings I personalized them in other ways. Mom's stocking features gingerbread and her famous Italian cookies. Dad's stocking has a nod to his favorite baseball team -- the Red Sox, of course.
Now all that's left is to wait for Santa. I certainly hope everyone made the nice list this year.

Monday, December 14, 2009

Sneak Preview

You might remember these stockings I made for my favorite kids last year. There were supposed to be stockings for Mom & Dad too but they never quite got finished. I'm happy to report the set is finally complete and they are on the way to join the kids' stockings on the mantle just in time for Santa. I don't want to spoil the surprise but I can't resist sharing a sneak peak of my favorite details: