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Have a joyous and crafty 2024!

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Audrey Hepburn, with George Peppard, in Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961).

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Deborah Kerr and Stewart Granger on set, King Solomon’s Mines (1950).

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Susan Hayward on the set of The Last Moment (1947).

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Happy birthday to knitter Maggie Smith, born 28 Dec 1934!

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Happy Birthday to the incomparable Marlene Dietrich!

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12 Monsters of Christmas: 11 - The Holly Man. A pagan creature that appears on Ephiphany (Jan 6th)/as part of twelfth night celebrations to help revellers turn over a new leaf for the New Year. First it has to finish all of those gifts that were started a week ago. Me too pal.

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Illustration by James Montgomery Flagg

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Christmas Greetings

Artist: Ambrogio Lorenzetti (ca 1285–1348).

Artist: Vitale da Bologna (ca 1309 – 1360).

The Buxtehude Madonna (ca 1390s). Artist: Master Bertram of Minden.

Courtesy: Richard Rutt, A History of Handknitting, 1987.

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Ladies Home Journal, December 1945.

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🎄Holiday Greetings from knitter Myrna Loy.🎁

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USA postage stamps, 2007.

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Hospitalized Finnish soldiers learn to knit. Photo: Carl Mydans, 1940.

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Bon Anniversaire, Édith!

The legendary Édith Piaf, born December 19, 1915.

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Happy birthday, Betty Grable!

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Bundles for Britain Campaign

Vivien Leigh, LOOK magazine, December 17, 1940.

Photo: Earl Thiesen.

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Happy Birthday, Jane Austen!

Mary Boland and Greer Garson wind wool in Pride and Prejudice (1940).