Tuesday, September 16, 2008

tuesday = xmas

ready for the second holiday post?!

McCall's Christmas Make-It Ideas Vol. XIII {copyright 1970}:








if you'd like the directions for the partridge in the pear tree & the animal softies:
Download PDF here

8 comments:

  1. So much fun! I have fond memories of my mother buying these magazines, as a treat. We would rush to put the groceries away and sit down with the magazine to decide what to make first.

    Thanks for sharing!

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  2. holy crap. First off, I forgot it was Christmas Tuesday. And what a treasure trove, all in one magazine. I would love to make the partridge. I'll print out the PDF and put it at the top of my "to do" list. hmmm.

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  3. I'm just giggling because my son came in as I was looking at these and said, "Who, this one looks like 'stoned Santa and reindeer handler.'" Kinda does!

    Jody

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  4. I'm loving the Christmas posts. Thanks for the inspiration.

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  5. Ohh, boo. I can't get the pdf to open :(

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  6. Is there any way you could post the reindeer design? I'm making stockings this year and would love to put it on mine!

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  7. Ooh! Thank you for providing these patterns! I especially love the owl softie!

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  8. I can't get the PDF open. Thanks so much for sharing

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