Michelle wrote:

For those of you with people on your list who deserve lumps of coal in
their stockings next week...

World Market (Cost Plus) is selling "Lumps of Coal". Not cheap at
about $4 per 2oz bag, but definitely worth it if you have one of THOSE
people on the list. Jet-black lumps of hard licorice. I bought a
few.

Oh, I know a few people who deserve coal...this may be worth the trip to
Cost Plus eg

Michelle
Who started weaving a BLACK throw on the triloom today. I may go
blind before I finish it

Oh, you brave woman!! A couple years ago I made a lovely cross-stitch
pentacle on black Aida cloth. You'd be amazed just how easy it gets to
do cross-stitch by feel rather than relying on your vision g

The Other Kim
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