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    How to throw an Ugly Christmas Sweater Party!
    How to throw an Ugly Christmas Sweater Party!
    How to throw an Ugly Christmas Sweater Party!
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    How to throw an Ugly Christmas Sweater Party!

    By CJ Shipley

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    The point of this book is to help you put on the best Ugly Christmas Sweater Party possible. We have included helpful points and plans for sending the invitations to wrapping up the party. Games, food, and décor are all essential to making your party a success, so the following chapters hold some of the best ideas and plans to help. Whether you use one or all of the following proven party pleasers you will enjoy reading about all the fun and exciting holiday party plans. Ugly Christmas Sweater Parties can be a great change of pace for your holiday celebrations. And if you are not quite ready to have a party yourself you may by the time you finish this book. Regardless, put on your favorite Ugly Christmas Sweater, relax in all its gaudy glory, and enjoy. Don’t be afraid to celebrate ugly. Come Ugly or Go Home.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCJ Shipley
    Release dateOct 17, 2014
    ISBN9781311214164
    How to throw an Ugly Christmas Sweater Party!
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    CJ Shipley

    I am a hard working, penny pinching, money conscious person, who loves to put and keep my money in the bank. Not greedy, but certainly thrifty and thankful for all that I have. My hobbies include couponing, flea market shopping (antiquing to be fancy), and finding new ways be make old things new again. I love to recycle and hate to see anything go to waste, especially money!

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      How to throw an Ugly Christmas Sweater Party! - CJ Shipley

      How to throw an Ugly Christmas Sweater Party!

      By C.J. Shipley

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      Copyright 2015 Monkey Moo Publishing

      All rights reserved.

      This book and the contents of this book are property of Monkey Moo Publishing. All rights are reserved.

      Any reproduction of this book or the contents of this book, in whole or in part, are prohibited by law, without the written consent of the publisher. It may not be replicated by any means, including, but not limited to, electronic or mechanical, including, but not limited to, transcribe or rewrite, recording, photocopying, or any other duplication method.

      The methods and processes described in this book are based upon the author’s personal experience, as well as researched experiences of others. Although the steps described have been proven to be enormously successful, they alone cannot guarantee success. Therefore, the author assumes no responsibility for the success or failure of one or any of these steps contained in this book. They are a guide to success, but should be categorized as entertainment.

      All company names, product names, websites, trademarks, and web content are acknowledged to be the property of their respective owners. Their place in this book if for reference only and are not bound to the rules and examples provided in this book. Nor is the author contractually obligated or compensated in any way for their use.

      Furthermore, any tax liability or legal requirements for or with the sale of personal possessions is the responsibility of the seller.

      Chapter 1: The Ugly History

      The origin of Ugly Christmas Sweaters is not a history set in stone. The origin of Ugly Christmas Sweater Parties, while carry a seemingly more detailed past, are not much better. Sweaters alone were a common piece of clothing dating back to the late 1800’s. But their explosion of colors and designs, the characteristics that put them in the categories of tacky, gaudy, and in bad taste, is traced much, much later to the 1980’s.

      Sweaters, also known as Jumpers, came to the forefront of fashion in the 1980’s. Depending upon what you read there can be conflicting stories of who wore them first and how they became so popular. From television to the big screen, a couple of comedians wore flamboyant

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