{"id":820,"date":"2012-12-18T16:15:27","date_gmt":"2012-12-19T00:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/box5710.temp.domains\/~pippinst\/blog\/?p=820"},"modified":"2012-12-18T16:15:27","modified_gmt":"2012-12-19T00:15:27","slug":"christmas-guys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pippinstudio.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/18\/christmas-guys\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas guys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When my kids were littler and our\u00a0Christmas\u00a0trees barer I used to like to make special ornaments for them\u00a0every\u00a0year. \u00a0In 2000 I painted these little baubles for\u00a0<span style=\"color: #333333; font-style: normal; line-height: 24px;\">them<\/span>, each with their own little characters. \u00a0I think they&#8217;re my favourite ones. \u00a0I wrote silly little things on the bottom of each.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/box5710.temp.domains\/~pippinst\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/005.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-821\" title=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"http:\/\/box5710.temp.domains\/~pippinst\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/005-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pippinstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/005-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pippinstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/005-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/pippinstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/005.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/box5710.temp.domains\/~pippinst\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/009.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-822\" title=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"http:\/\/box5710.temp.domains\/~pippinst\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/009-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pippinstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/009-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pippinstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/009-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/pippinstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/009.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/box5710.temp.domains\/~pippinst\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/008.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-824\" title=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"http:\/\/box5710.temp.domains\/~pippinst\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/008-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pippinstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/008-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pippinstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/008-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/pippinstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/008.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I liked them enough that I designed them into Pippin Christmas stockings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/box5710.temp.domains\/~pippinst\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/002.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-832\" title=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"http:\/\/box5710.temp.domains\/~pippinst\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/002-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pippinstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/002-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pippinstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/002-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pippinstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/002-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/pippinstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/002.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Santa has been heard to gently grumble that they&#8217;re pretty big stockings to fill, but the kids don&#8217;t have a problem with them. \u00a0I like to think of all the stockings there are like this out there, with different names on the cuff, being filled with different things.<\/p>\n<p>And I&#8217;m always grateful to Tina for stitching them for us. \u00a0Or they&#8217;d still be waiting! 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