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Making Your Own Gift Tags

This is a guide about making your own gift tags. Whether is for birthdays, Christmas or just because, putting a tag on gifts you give is important. They don't have to come from the store though. Add a little of your own personality to your gifts by making your own tags.

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Craft: Bookmarks From Recycled Cards

I grew up with my mother recycling things out of necessity. Now, many years later, it is not only out of necessity to save money, but also to help the environment. I collect up old greeting cards and make lovely bookmarks to give out to friends at Christmas time.

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Craft Project: Make Your Own Gift Bags

Cut out template and trace onto decorative paper. Make folds and score with a bone folder. To assemble bottom, fold short flaps, then the long flaps.

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Homemade Children's Birthday Present Ideas

We are doing the 30 day challenge in Readers Digest for October. My daughter has a birthday party to go to for a little girl who is in 4th grade. I want to give her something special but not "buy" it. Any ideas?

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Homemade Gift Ideas For Teenagers or Young Children

Gift Ideas to make. I have a 17 year old nephew, 14 year old niece and 10 year old niece.

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Treasure Box for Children

Treasure Box for Children Tip. Once, I had to think of a quick birthday present for a young girl I had never met and didn't know what she wished for. Also time was short. Cash was the obvious solution, but a paper money bill in a birthday card is somewhat boring for young kids, so this is what I did. . .

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Preschooler's Alphabet Teacher (Almost free) - (Ages 3-6)

Make this Alphabet Teacher!

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Gifts for the Grouchy Old Man

The following are the answers to a request for our former ezine, the "Thrifty Gift Digest". We are not saying that your husband, dad or grandpa is grouchy but there are some great gift ideas here for the "I don't need anything" sort.

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Making your own gift certificates

Making your own gift certificates.

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Craft Project: Make Your Own Gift Bags

Craft Project: Make Your Own Gift BagsCut out template and trace onto decorative paper. Make folds and score with a bone folder. To assemble bottom, fold short flaps, then the long flaps.