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I've been doing a bit of cross stitch over the summer holidays. I've now completed 5 Prairie Schooler Santas.  The company releases a new Santa pattern every year and I bought about 30 of them when I decided to join this craze.  I keep them all in one project bag so it's easy to pick another one when I finish one. 

2021 Santa

1996 Santa

2003 Santa

2005 Santa

1984 Santa

I haven't turned them into FFO's yet (Finally Finished Objects) because I want to stitch more of them first and then finish them all ...

I know I said that I wouldn't join this band wagon, but the more that I looked at all the gorgeous displays of Prairie Schooler Santas, the more I started to weaken.  

Then a shop in New Zealand advertised the 2021 Santa pattern, and my fingers must have slipped because before I knew it, I'd purchased it.  

I haven't turned it into a FFO (finally finished object) yet, because I've fallen down another rabbit hole and need to source the right display basket first.  Yes, stitching the ornament is just a small part of this process ...