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experience. Rebecca also carries other glass-blown ornaments in the German tradition that represent just about all interests and occasions. Also in Rebecca’s shop you’ll find latch-hook rugs that are hand-made in Indiana and also Rebecca has a line of locally-made baskets with the holiday colors of red and green made in a variety of sizes including special cookie baskets. Across the street from Rebecca’s store is Walking on Air, featuring comfort footwear. This year, just in time Darn tough socks from Walking on Air for the holidays and the cold winter weather, Walking on Air has a new line of socks that are “guaranteed for life, no strings attached” These socks are made by the Darn Tough Vermont Mill, located in Northfield, VT. The socks are available in both men’s and women’s styles and feature high density knitting which translates into more stitches per inch for increased durability and they provide cushioning without bulk. They contain Coolmax yarns that are engineered to move moisture away from your skin, to be fast drying and to enhance comfort. Running, biking, hunting, hiking and everyday socks are all available under the Darn Tough name at Walking on Air. Yoder’s Shipshewana Hardware has a variety of items to suit any age on your Christmas list, as well as many things that will help you decorate for the holidays. Yoder’s carries a wide range of games, puzzles, locally-made wood toys, Ertl farm toys and dolls. For the cook in your family, Yoder’s