Well, there were actually just two gingerbread men, but they had a lot of adventures hanging on every conifer in the area, among other places, and these are the (relatively) best results of my photographic effort.
I knitted them from this pattern (with some modifications):
http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/diet-gingerbread-low-calorielow-fat The first gingerbread man before I sent him on his way (photos from 2 January):
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This must be some kind of juniper because I don't know of another coniferous plant that has such "berries".
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And” it should be written in history,” as we say here, that I knitted this one for myself. A historic event indeed! :P Photos from 6-7 January:
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On another kind of (maybe) Juniper:
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On my Festive Ficus Tree (which deserves an entry of its own), but he was too big to stay there.
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Being festive again in my mother’s room:
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