Christmas Around The World Questionnaire Answers

1. Are you religious? Yes
2. How long have you been knitting? About 36 yearsWould you consider yourself a Beginner, Intermediate or Advanced? Intermidiate
3. Do you have any other hobbies besides knitting?  Crocheting,quilting,needlepoint,embroidery and cross stitch.
4. Favorite color(s)? blue, lavender,pink
5. Do you collect anything? I collect angels,keychains,coffee/tea mugs
6. Are you allergic to any fibers or animals? nope
7. Do you have any pets? yes 2 cats
8. Coffee, Tea, or Hot Chocolate? all three yummy
9. Cookies or Sweets? peanut butter cookies,chocolate/peanutbutter candy
10. Do you knit socks? no but would like to learn
11. If not socks then what? (tell us about your favorite knits) my favorite thing to knit is wash cloths and dish cloths
12. Do you put up a Christmas tree?Yes  If not then what do you do?
13. Favorite holiday treats? homemade chocolate,pecan pralines
14. Favorite holiday smells? baking cakes and pies
15. Do you celebrate Christmas in a traditional or unconventional way? Please elaborate.We love to use the traditions we grew up with and pass on our traditions to our children and hope they pass them own to their children.
    
16. What are your favorite holiday traditions? Opening 1 gift on christmas eve, and putting out all the gifts for the children, to open on christmas morning, from santa.
17. Finish the sentence: “For me Christmas is all about....” Making sure the children know what christmas is really all about the birth or our savior Jesus Christ.
18. If you were a Christmas ornament you would be…….? hopefully an angel
19. What was your favorite gift you've ever received?I would have to say I have 5 favorites they are ornaments my children made and gave to me for christmas which I still hang on my tree,1 is 30 years old,1 is 29 years old and 2 are 25 years old and 1 is 15 year old,they are an angel with my oldest sons face on it,and the next is a yellow rose in water with glitter,and 2 of them are little clothes pin reindeer,and the last is rudolph made out of a clip clothes pin.These are my treasures from Christmas past. Or given?
20. When do you start your Christmas? The day after Thanksgiving
21. Do you send Christmas cards? Do you make them or buy them? Yes I send cards and we buy them.
22. What is your favorite Christmas dish? Baked turkey with stuffing
23. Carolers are at your door. What do you do? Open the door and sing along then give them each a cup of hot chocolate.
24. When do you open presents? Christmas eve or Christmas morning? One on Christmas Eve the rest on Christmas morning
25. Do you celebrate with family or friends or both? Both