So I didn't make my goal. I was hoping to have these finished earlier in the week so they would be on display at the open house event last night. I just finished them this morning. But, since my son was hospitalized with the H1N1 flu and pneumonia for the first half of the week, I'm cutting myself some slack. The little guy is doing well now - he gets tired out easily, but is taking long naps and sleeping well at night. Anyway, I came up with three stockings. Since these have a limited shelf life, I didn't want to invest much in them. Everything came from my stash except for the beads on the flower. The first is made from uphostery fabric that I picked up a few years ago at a thrift store. The whole piece was about half a yard and the price tag was still on it: $.50. The cuff is a velveteen that was left over from a different project. The flower is made from poly organza and you can find the tutorial here . It...
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