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thanksgiving gatherings – 8

Check out this clever reversible banner you can display for Thanksgiving and Christmas.


oodles of ornaments – 10

Trim the tree with a variety of captivating ornaments ranging from sophisticated to whimsical.


cards • stamps • style – 26

Cards, tags, bags, boxes, ornaments, home décor and more – Santa has been very good to Craft's 'n things® readers this year! Learn loads of new techniques and use them to give memorable, unique, affordable gifts.


Joan Elliott's natvity – 66

Renowned needlework designer Joan Elliott brings you an exclusive work of art.


gourmet gifts – 68

From holiday bread wraps that double as wall hangers to decadent cupcakes and cookies, you'll find the very best recipes and packaging ideas here.


all that glitters – 81

Make ornaments, wreaths and gifts that sparkle with this season's hottest embellishment – glitter!


simple holiday décor – 85

Learn the secrets to making trend-setting holiday décor on a shoestring.


great gifts on a budget – 102

From recycled sweater purses to darling sachets, you'll find an assortment of their favorite things.


Christmas friends – 107

Back by popular demand, these smiling holiday characters bring joy to the season.


girls' night in – 119

Invite the girls over to embellish their own stunning tabletop holiday trees.


tropical fish series – 122

Check out the second part of our popular cross-stitched series.


in every issue

6 Editor's Note
26 30–Minute Card Ideas
124 Techniques • Tools • Supplies
126 Patterns
130 Bragging Writes
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