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This sweet little WINTER BAND SAMPLER by Little House Needleworks is all finished and already tucked into our home for the season. ❄️🏠

I kept the finishing simple, cheerful, and cozy — because finishing doesn’t have to be complicated to be beautiful. Sometimes it’s just about letting a piece bring a smile every time you walk past it.

I love being able to enjoy handmade touches like this throughout the holidays and beyond. Making finishing fun really is about finding what works for you and your home. ❤️✨

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If you’ve ever thought about joining my Patreon, now is the perfect time 🤍

This Christmas, I simplified everything into one all-access membership so I could give more to everyone — without upgrades or tiers.

✨ One simple membership. Everything included. $8.97/month.

What members receive:
• 3 exclusive cross stitch designs each month (30-day early access)
• Make Finishing Fun™ video + tutorial
• Digital drops (Patreon-only stitching resources — not Cottage Keepsakes™ content)
• Monthly Zoom Sit & Stitch
• Sneak peeks + behind the scenes
• Community polls
• 15% off PDFs
• 15% off BellaBags, Boxes & Retreats

👉 Join now and get immediate access to December content
👉 January design drops January 1

Link in bio to join Patreon 🧵

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There’s something about this season that always pulls me back to the little things — the Moments To Remember.

The keepsakes tucked into albums, handwritten notes, favorite photos, and tiny details that might seem small now… but become treasures with time. These are the memories we’ll revisit years from now, and the stories our family will hold close long after the decorations are packed away.

Documenting these moments has become one of my favorite holiday traditions — a gentle way to slow down, reflect, and preserve the magic we’re living in right now.

How do you document the memories you’ll be making this Christmas? 🎄✨
Photos, journals, keepsakes, or something else entirely?

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✨ Now Live | Cottage Keepsakes™ January Collection

January is for slow mornings, handwritten notes, favorite recipes, and the quiet comfort of home. 🤍

The Cottage Keepsakes™ January Collection is now live — a cozy printable set created to help you capture the little moments that make winter feel special.

Made for quiet creativity and meaningful moments at home.

Take a peek here or use the Link in my Bio⬆️
👉 https://bit.ly/CottageKeepsakesJanuary

I hope this collection brings a little calm, comfort, and creativity into your January. 🤍
xo
Elayne

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