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Welcome to December in the Country!
This issue is best enjoyed in a club chair with a tartan blanket while sipping eggnog.
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Handmade Stockings
Nothing store-bought can ever rival the homespun, hand-me-down charm of these mantel mainstays.
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A Cottage Kitchen with Holiday Cheer
Designer James Farmer gussies up his Georgia homestead for the season with fragrant greens and fresh citrus.
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A Stately Brick House
Beloved for their classic coloring and sturdy, fabled foundations, brick homes serve up a distinctly warm welcome.
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Oh, Tannenbaum!
Branch out from the same-old, same-old orbs with a happy assortment of nostalgic tree trimmings.
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Shape Shifters
Put vintage cookie cutters to work in ways beyond the dough with this fresh batch of crafts.
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What Is It? What Is It Worth?
Our team of antiques experts weighs in on your treasured finds.
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Raising Cane
Country Living Contributor Lela Rose puts a little pep in her step with a fun (and fragrant!) candy-themed gathering.
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Stick to It!
LELA’S TIPS FOR MINTY MERRIMENT
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A Warm & Cozy Candlelit Feast
Dinner party enthusiast Anna Stockwell welcomes guests with a hearty holiday spread.
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Upstate of Mind
An NYC couple leaves behind corporate life to launch their own design studio and home goods store in the Catskills.
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Middleburg, Virginia
Settle in for an old-fashioned Christmas in the heart of Virginia’s horse and hunt country.
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A Goat Ate My Christmas Tree
Author Jo Piazza’s annual visit to the local goat farm stretches the joy of the Christmas season—and provides a kid-friendly lesson in sustainability.
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Snow Place Like Home
Set on 12 acres in Rhode Island’s “snow belt,” this cozy post-and-beam saltbox serves up the perfect wintry mix of New England charm, boughs of freshly cut greens, and a hearty helping of comfort and joy.
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Check the Halls!
You needn’t claim a Scottish clan to weave a little timeless tartan into your home for the holidays.
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COWGIRL CHRISTMAS
Tucked in at the base of Teton Pass, a Wyoming log cabin cozies up for the holidays with an unbridled mix of rugged and refined.
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Country Calendar
These holiday bazaars offer gifts for everyone on your list.
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Great Gifts for All Sorts
With finds this full of country charm, prepare for ample gasps and “oh-you-shouldn’t-haves.”
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Ask a Country Cook
Country Living’s Food & Crafts Director, Charlyne Mattox, addresses your cooking quandaries.
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RESOURCES
YOUR GO-TO GUIDE FOR REPLICATING THE LOOKS IN THIS ISSUE
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A Christmas Keepsake
A treasured glass Santa ornament has dutifully kept watch over a family for four generations.
