Ongoing Ornament Swap 2023 - COMPLETE

Wooo! I claim @MollyGoRound for possum or lighthouse or Scandi! Excited to craft for you. :wink: Due Sept 13.

Howdy howdy, I am Susan, and I am in Washington state. There are 2 cats in my home, and I don’t like smoke or scented stuff. (Scented laundry detergent can give me hives!) My pinterest is here: https://pin.it/7fXCy7f
And etsy faves are here: camelama’s favorite items - Etsy

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My themes, in no particular order:

  1. Birds, birding
  2. Cats
  3. Outer space, planets, space travel, stars, Earth’s Moon
  4. Snowy/glitter tiny houses
  5. Tea, teapots, tea cups
  6. Sailing ships
  7. Books/reading
  8. Seattle/Washington
  9. TV shows: Frasier, Friends, The Good Place, Seinfeld, Will&Grace
  10. Rain/clouds
  11. Washington State Ferries
  12. Swedish/Nordic traditional things or style
  13. Christmas trees (so meta!)
  14. Go crazy!

And that’s it for me for claiming, until i get some stuff mailed off!

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I’m claiming @Camelama for an ornament in the Tea theme due September 14

2/0/0
I’m Summer from Texas. We have no pets to speak of, but I’m highly allergic to latex. Questions are welcome.

Themes
Stars or Space
Goldfish and Pond Life
Cats
Inspired by your childhood/hometown/state/country
Holly
Artist Choice
Lights
Telephones- like the old landlines
Chubby Birds
Fandoms- LOTR, Star Trek, Doctor Who,…
Megatokyo or Fruits Basket manga
Dinosaurs or Dragons
Kirby

https://pin.it/2aHoLTP look back
https://pin.it/tCdGJ1b hoopla
https://pin.it/1BQMOYJ stuck on me
https://pin.it/4Y5gOQS all of me

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I claim @AuFish for an ornament that will likely involve goldfish or cats. Or both, maybe.
due sept 14

Hi, I’m Lee “Steiconi” from Tucson, Arizona, USA. 3/2/0. Or maybe 1/2/0?

3 Claimed or 1 not yet sent
2 Sent
__ Received

Allergies: lavender. Prefer no scents, no smoke.
Favorite colors: green, turquoise, blue, purple.

Themes:
–Places; iconic representation of YOUR city or state, like the Eiffel tower for Paris or a crawfish for Louisiana.
–Mermaids, octopi
–Skeletons, skulls, Day of the Dead
–Weird collage type stuff that incorporates vintage photos, like a Victorian girl with wings or something.
–Shrines
–Cats
–Peacock
–Pink Christmas trees
–celestial theme, moon sun stars. Moldavian stars.
–funny snark
–anything inspired by my pinterest board (steiconi) except “smokin’ OPs”, which is stuff Other People want

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I claim @steiconi for a pink Christmas tree ornament! :evergreen_tree::heartbeat:
Due Sept 16th

Claimed: 2
In Transit: 0
Received: 0

Hello, I’m Molly & I’m in the South or the Midwest USA— depending on who you ask! :slight_smile: I have kitties in my house and no allergies except no cigarette smoke please.

Some of my ornament requests are for friends’ gifts!

Ornament Themes
Peacock
Felt Bird, Especially Scandinavian folk art inspired or realistic
Mushroom - Especially in beige or light pink with white spots
Fireheart, Rowan or other Throne of Glass Theme
ACOTAR Themed
Enneagram 3 (Lilac or light purple)
Enneagram 9 (Pink, sparkly, black)
Enneagram 7 (Mossy, sea greens)
Enneagram 5 (Beige, neutrals)
Cute felted animal - like fox, mouse, owl or possum (Honestly the tinier the better :slight_smile: )
Lighthouse
Golf themed
Western themed
Scandinavian folk art inspired
Book themed (myself and many friends are avid book lovers, literally any theme here)
Minimalist - Like a very simple tree or wreath in beige or browns
Tea Themed
Surprise Pinterest Inspired - https://www.pinterest.com/guacamolly/ 2

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I claim @MollyGoRound for Book Themed due Sept 18.

3 Claimed
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Hi, Lynx from Ohio here. I have a cute kitty, but please do not send me anything if there’s cigarette smoke in your home. Thanks for claiming me!

My themes:

  • Tiny Painted Canvases (like make a painting on a tiny canvas and hang it with a cute ribbon.)
  • Button Snowmen for inspiration
  • Needle Felted or Felt Woodland Animals, or in any medium
  • Hallmark Christmas movie (ideas: Countdown to Christmas, Tis the Season for Hallmark Christmas Movies, All I need are my PJs and Hallmark Christmas movies…or snarky/jokes are okay too. Have fun!)
  • Painted Ball Ornament
  • Northern Lights
  • Igloo with Penguins
  • Cute animals with Christmas Lights
  • Ornaments representing a Christmas Song you like
  • An ornament with a story for a tradition or memory special to you
  • Surprise Me!
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I claim @Lynx for a surprise ornament* due sept 18

*that will likely involve snowmen, buttons, animals, and/or something else entirely.

Hi, I’m Lee “Steiconi” from Tucson, Arizona, USA. 0/2/2.

0 claimed
2 Sent
2 Received

Allergies: lavender. Prefer no scents, no smoke.
Favorite colors: green, turquoise, blue, purple.

Themes:
–Places; iconic representation of YOUR city or state, like the Eiffel tower for Paris or a crawfish for Louisiana.
–Mermaids, octopi
–Skeletons, skulls, Day of the Dead
–Weird collage type stuff that incorporates vintage photos, like a Victorian girl with wings or something.
–Shrines
–Cats
–Peacock
–Pink Christmas trees
–celestial theme, moon sun stars. Moldavian stars.
–funny snark
–anything inspired by my pinterest board (steiconi) except “smokin’ OPs”, which is stuff Other People want

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claim @steiconi for a octopi or day off the dead ornament due 19 sept

Hi, I’m edel from Ireland

1/0/0.

1 claimed
1 Sent
__ Received

Allergies: none

Favorite colors: teal, turquoise, green,

Themes:
–HarryPotter, we have a HP tree and always need more ornaments (except wands and flying keys, we have an abundance of them)
–octopi
–flamingos, last year for the first time, we got a pink tree, for flamingo ornaments, but we don’t have many yet.
–Shrines
–musical theater, especially kinky boots, book of Mormon, sister act, little shop of horrors , not Hamilton!
-miniature scenes

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I claim @Edel for a Little Shop of Horrors ornament due Sept 19.
4/3/0

Hi! I’m Jenn and I live in Texas. I adore all things nerdy, but especially Harry Potter and Doctor Who.
Allergies: no smoke, strong smells.

You can see my Pinterest here: https://www.pinterest.com/tapestrymlp 2

My themes:
• A Harry Potter ornament for my HP tree (I have a board devoted to HP ornaments on Pinterest, no Snitches, wands, or owls please)
• Monster High (Any of the characters, but not the skully logo)
• An ornament inspired by Across The Spiderverse’s Miguel O’Hara
• High School Grad 2023 ornament
• College mascot ornament - Cougar, school colors are blue & black
• Tennis ornament
• A Minecraft inspired ornament
• A Godsmack (band) ornament
• A Kirby inspired ornament
• A Zelda Breath of the Wild ornament
• Book related ornaments
• Writing ornament
• A hedgehog ornament (especially love if it’s inspired by our hedgie, Pipkin. I can send pics.)
• Anything related to my interests, I have a ton of stuff tagged on my Pinterest under “Crafts I’d Like To Receive” or “Art I Love” and also inspiration items under Ornaments
• A wolf ornament.
• A bigfoot ornament
• An ornament inspired by The Scorpio Races book
• A bookish friends ornament
• A hot air balloon ornament
• A polo (the game) related ornament
• A pet portrait ornament of my husband’s evil cat
• A frog in a magician’s hat ornament
• A train ornament
• A fedora ornament
• A kite ornament
• A babybel cheese ornament

I claim @tapestry for frog in magician’s hat due Sept 20.

1 Claimed
3 Sent
__ Received

Hi, Lynx from Ohio here. I have a cute kitty, but please do not send me anything if there’s cigarette smoke in your home. Thanks for claiming me!

My themes:

  • Tiny Painted Canvases (like make a painting on a tiny canvas and hang it with a cute ribbon.)
  • Button Snowmen for inspiration
  • Needle Felted or Felt Woodland Animals, or in any medium
  • Hallmark Christmas movie (ideas: Countdown to Christmas, Tis the Season for Hallmark Christmas Movies, All I need are my PJs and Hallmark Christmas movies…or snarky/jokes are okay too. Have fun!)
  • Painted Ball Ornament
  • Northern Lights
  • Igloo with Penguins
  • Cute animals with Christmas Lights
  • Ornaments representing a Christmas Song you like
  • An ornament with a story for a tradition or memory special to you
  • Surprise Me!
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I claim @Lynx for a felt woodland animal due September 20.

1 Claimed
0 Sent
0 Received

Hi all, I’m finally jumping in! My name is Amanda and I’m from North Carolina!

My themes:

-Anime/Manga/Webtoon
(Fruits Basket, From Far Away, Inuyasha, Kobato, One Piece, Cursed Princess Club)
-Christmas Themed Pokemon
-Christmas themed Digimon
-Nativity Scene
-Dragon
-Something Punny
-Made up cereal brand
-Video Games
(Spyro, Zelda Breath of the Wild+Tears of the Kingdom, Dark Cloud 1,2, Rachet and Clank, Jak and Daxter, Psychonauts, X-Com 1,2, Final Fantasy X)
-Clue Classic Board Game
-Velma from Scooby Doo
-Mountains

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I claim @Manders for a Velma ornament due Sept 20.
5/4/0

Hi! I’m Jenn and I live in Texas. I adore all things nerdy, but especially Harry Potter and Doctor Who.
Allergies: no smoke, strong smells.

You can see my Pinterest here: https://www.pinterest.com/tapestrymlp 2

My themes:
• A Harry Potter ornament for my HP tree (I have a board devoted to HP ornaments on Pinterest, no Snitches, wands, or owls please)
• Monster High (Any of the characters, but not the skully logo)
• An ornament inspired by Across The Spiderverse’s Miguel O’Hara
• High School Grad 2023 ornament
• College mascot ornament - Cougar, school colors are blue & black
• Tennis ornament
• A Minecraft inspired ornament
• A Godsmack (band) ornament
• A Kirby inspired ornament
• A Zelda Breath of the Wild ornament
• Book related ornaments
• Writing ornament
• A hedgehog ornament (especially love if it’s inspired by our hedgie, Pipkin. I can send pics.)
• Anything related to my interests, I have a ton of stuff tagged on my Pinterest under “Crafts I’d Like To Receive” or “Art I Love” and also inspiration items under Ornaments
• A wolf ornament.
• A bigfoot ornament
• An ornament inspired by The Scorpio Races book
• A bookish friends ornament
• A hot air balloon ornament
• A polo (the game) related ornament
• A pet portrait ornament of my husband’s evil cat
• A frog in a magician’s hat ornament
• A train ornament
• A fedora ornament
• A kite ornament
• A babybel cheese ornament

I claim @Tapestry for a Zelda Breath of the Wild Ornament.

2 Claimed
0 Sent
0 Received

Hi all, I’m finally jumping in! My name is Amanda and I’m from North Carolina!

My themes:

-Anime/Manga/Webtoon
(Fruits Basket, From Far Away, Inuyasha, Kobato, One Piece, Cursed Princess Club)
-Christmas Themed Pokemon
-Christmas themed Digimon
-Nativity Scene
-Dragon
-Something Punny
-Made up cereal brand
-Video Games
(Spyro, Zelda Breath of the Wild+Tears of the Kingdom, Dark Cloud 1,2, Rachet and Clank, Jak and Daxter, Psychonauts, X-Com 1,2, Final Fantasy X)
-Clue Classic Board Game
-Velma from Scooby Doo
-Mountains

I claim Manders for a theme I recognize*, due sept 21. 1/1/3

*like dragon or mountain

Hi, I’m still Lee “Steiconi” from Tucson, Arizona, USA. .

1_claimed
1_Sent
3 Received

Allergies: lavender. Prefer no scents, no smoke.
Favorite colors: green, turquoise, blue, purple.

Themes:
–Places; iconic representation of YOUR city or state, like the Eiffel tower for Paris or a crawfish for Louisiana.
–Mermaids, octopi
–Skeletons, skulls, Day of the Dead
–tarot cards
–loteria/ mexican bingo
–Weird collage type stuff that incorporates vintage photos, like a Victorian girl with wings or something.
–Shrines
–Cats, including atomic cats
–Peacock
–fairies
–Pink Christmas trees
–celestial theme, moon, sun, stars. Moldavian stars.
–the Goblin Market
–funny snark.
–anything inspired by my pinterest board (steiconi) except “smokin’ OPs”, which is stuff Other People want

I claim @steiconi for a pinterest-inspired ornament due Sept 21.
6/4/0

Hi! I’m Jenn and I live in Texas. I adore all things nerdy, but especially Harry Potter and Doctor Who.
Allergies: no smoke, strong smells.

You can see my Pinterest here: https://www.pinterest.com/tapestrymlp 2

My themes:
• A Harry Potter ornament for my HP tree (I have a board devoted to HP ornaments on Pinterest, no Snitches, wands, or owls please)
• Monster High (Any of the characters, but not the skully logo)
• An ornament inspired by Across The Spiderverse’s Miguel O’Hara
• High School Grad 2023 ornament
• College mascot ornament - Cougar, school colors are blue & black
• Tennis ornament
• A Minecraft inspired ornament
• A Godsmack (band) ornament
• A Kirby inspired ornament
• A Zelda Breath of the Wild ornament
• Book related ornaments
• Writing ornament
• A hedgehog ornament (especially love if it’s inspired by our hedgie, Pipkin. I can send pics.)
• Anything related to my interests, I have a ton of stuff tagged on my Pinterest under “Crafts I’d Like To Receive” or “Art I Love” and also inspiration items under Ornaments
• A wolf ornament.
• A bigfoot ornament
• An ornament inspired by The Scorpio Races book
• A bookish friends ornament
• A hot air balloon ornament
• A polo (the game) related ornament
• A pet portrait ornament of my husband’s evil cat
• A frog in a magician’s hat ornament
• A train ornament
• A fedora ornament
• A kite ornament
• A babybel cheese ornament

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Claiming @Tapestry for a Kirby or hedgehog ornament due September 23

3/0/0
I’m Summer from Texas. We have no pets to speak of, but I’m highly allergic to latex. Questions are welcome.

Themes
Stars or Space
Goldfish and Pond Life
Cats
Inspired by your childhood/hometown/state/country
Holly
Artist Choice
Lights
Telephones- like the old landlines
Chubby Birds
Fandoms- LOTR, Star Trek, Doctor Who,…
Megatokyo or Fruits Basket manga
Dinosaurs or Dragons
Kirby

https://pin.it/2aHoLTP look back
https://pin.it/tCdGJ1b hoopla
https://pin.it/1BQMOYJ stuck on me
https://pin.it/4Y5gOQS all of me

I claim @AuFish for Artist’s Choice due Sept 23

Claims: 4
In Transit: 3
Received: 0

I’m Cindy, I live in Canada
No allergies, if you put a hat on my ornament, please use any colour but red (I’m not into santa)

My themes, in no particular order:
1 Penguins
2 Flamingos
3 Snowman - check out my Snowmen I’d Like board
4 Jalapeño dressed for winter (for my hubby)
5 Knit stocking
6 Knit sweater
7 Something from my Christmas Ideas board
8 Quilted ornament
9 An ornament with a heart cut out
for inspiration and another

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claim @cindy for a snowman ornament due 24 sept

Hi, I’m edel from Ireland

2/0/0.

2 claimed
1 Sent
__ Received

Allergies: none

Favorite colors: teal, turquoise, green,

Themes:
–HarryPotter, we have a HP tree and always need more ornaments (except wands, owls and flying keys, we have an abundance of them)
–octopi
–flamingos, last year for the first time, we got a pink tree, for flamingo ornaments, but we don’t have many yet.
–Shrines
–musical theater, especially kinky boots , book of Mormon, sister act , not Hamilton!
-miniature scenes
-50s style especially robots

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I claim @Edel for a probably Potterish ornament* due Sept 24. 2/1/3

  • or maybe miniature. Or both.

Lee “Steiconi” from Tucson, Arizona, USA. .

2_claimed
1_Sent
3 Received

Allergies: lavender. Prefer no scents, no smoke.
Favorite colors: green, turquoise, blue, purple.

Themes:
–Places; iconic representation of YOUR city or state, like the Eiffel tower for Paris or a crawfish for Louisiana.
–Mermaids, octopi
–Skeletons, skulls, Day of the Dead
–tarot cards
–loteria/ mexican bingo
–Weird collage type stuff that incorporates vintage photos, like a Victorian girl with wings or something.
–Shrines
–Cats, including atomic cats
–Peacock
–fairy tales, the Goblin Market
–Pink Christmas trees
–celestial theme, moon, sun, stars. Moldavian stars
–funny snark.
–anything inspired by my pinterest board (steiconi) except “smokin’ OPs”, which is stuff Other People want

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I feel like I killed the momentum here. :confused:

Don’t worry, there are always ebbs and flows. People claim like mad and then realize that they actually need to finish crafting some or they’ll be drowning in claims and risk being late. It’ll flurry again once people go to the post office.

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