Wednesday, January 7, 2009

December 12, 2008

I can't believe the Holidays are just around the corner. We know the economic downturn has definitely changed the way people will spend this year. One positive aspect, people are being a little more creative. Hand-made gifts are all the rage. Almost everyone I know makes something. Knitted Scarves, Chow-Chow, Crocheted Hats and Stained Glass Ornaments are just a few things my friends dabble in. It makes the gift just that much more special to know someone took the time to create something unique for you. For someone who wants to learn to do any of these things, the library is a great resource. Instructional DVD's are available that can teach you to knit, crochet, woodwork, etc. There are also classes and groups you can join at Hobby stores. Sign up, Create and let us know how it turned out.
Happy Holidays!

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