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Tanis Gray Design Your Own Colorwork Cowl with Tanis Gray (v) - July 12

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Kate Atherley Holey Grail with Kate Atherley (v) - November 1

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Kate Atherley Mending Class with Kate Atherley (v) - June 28

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Wednesday Sit & Stitch (P) with Meg

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Mary Engelbreit Postcards (set of 6)

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Art Print Postcards (set of 10)

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Trafalgar Tote

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Bloomin' Snip

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Whirl Base for Mini Minder

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Lanas Light Mini Pack

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Carnaby M Wrist Strap Wallet

Carnaby M Wrist Strap Wallet

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Honey dipper

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Emily Uchytil Note Card

Emily Uchytil Note Card

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To Ukraine with Love

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