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    <title>Wire Word Ornament Hooks</title>
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    <author>childmade</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Wire-Word-Ornament-Hooks/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWI/FBGV/GXFXOWRZ/FWIFBGVGXFXOWRZ.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Sometimes ideas are like recipes ... if you combine two things, you get something totally new and wonderful! Recently, I've stumbled across two inspiring posts. The first one some time back was a tutorial on how to make wired words. The second was a more recent tutorial on how to make fancy ornament...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/childmade/">childmade</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Wire-Word-Ornament-Hooks/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:12:40 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>Turkey Pizza with Cranberry Sauce</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Turkey-Pizza-with-Cranberry-Sauce/</link>
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    <author>The_I_T_Lady</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Turkey-Pizza-with-Cranberry-Sauce/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV2/KKB8/GX6L78B6/FV2KKB8GX6L78B6.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->What do you do with that last little bit of Christmas Turkey, not enough to make a hot turkey sandwich, and it is cold outside so you want something warm and soothing.  I had planned to make omelettes for supper and use up the last of the turkey. My husband said - what about Turkey Pizza - I thought...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/The_I_T_Lady/">The_I_T_Lady</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Turkey-Pizza-with-Cranberry-Sauce/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 9 Jan 2012 11:51:27 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>Cardboard Christmas Lights Wrap</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Christmas-Lights-Wrap/</link>
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    <author>jclouseau42</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Christmas-Lights-Wrap/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT7/LMNW/GX3LR0S3/FT7LMNWGX3LR0S3.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Alright, I'm too cheap to spend $5 on a plastic extension cord wrapper to keep my Christmas lights from becoming a tangled mess over 11 months in storage. I had a heaping pile of shipping boxes from all my on-line gift purchases though, and I had to do something with them anyway.&nbsp; Maybe it's an obvi...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/jclouseau42/">jclouseau42</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Christmas-Lights-Wrap/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 7 Jan 2012 13:22:45 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>Tatting a Snowflake on an Ornament</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Tatting-a-Snowflake-on-an-Ornament/</link>
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    <author>Penolopy Bulnick</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Tatting-a-Snowflake-on-an-Ornament/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI8/DF5S/GWF60V9H/FI8DF5SGWF60V9H.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->I have seen many examples of people tatting around ornaments and I wanted to give it a try myself. &nbsp;So this is my first attempt and I plan on getting started sooner next Christmas and having many more fun tatted ornament designs.  Also, this is a different tatted snowflake than my other one. &nbsp;I am n...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Penolopy+Bulnick/">Penolopy Bulnick</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Tatting-a-Snowflake-on-an-Ornament/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 3 Jan 2012 10:48:05 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>Painted Lady Gingerbread House</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Painted-Lady-Gingerbread-House/</link>
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    <author>selahestelle</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Painted-Lady-Gingerbread-House/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1C/NUTX/GWF5ULP4/F1CNUTXGWF5ULP4.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->My husband and I decided to make a Painted Lady for our first stab at a gingerbread house. &nbsp;I found this template and thought if I &quot;de-Halloween'd&quot; it we would get what we were aiming at. &nbsp;I think it worked out quite well. &nbsp;Thank you to Ray Keim for his wonderful template! http://www.haunteddimensio...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/selahestelle/">selahestelle</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Painted-Lady-Gingerbread-House/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 3 Jan 2012 10:29:02 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>Shotgun Shell Wreath</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Shotgun-Shell-Wreath/</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Shotgun-Shell-Wreath/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIJ/08JL/GWPPXU4T/FIJ08JLGWPPXU4T.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Using live shotgun shells in decorations is a bad idea.&nbsp; Even worse is attaching a lighter filled with butane.&nbsp; In this instructable we'll do just that to make a festive Christmas wreath.  You will need:  1.&nbsp; Wire frame wreath, craft stores have these. 2.&nbsp; Shotgun shells in red and green.&nbsp; I got the...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/jopensopen/">jopensopen</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Shotgun-Shell-Wreath/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 04:47:20 PST</pubDate>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Decoy-Gift-Wrapping/</link>
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    <author>gogglecrab</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Decoy-Gift-Wrapping/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1C/Z0KY/GWF613IC/F1CZ0KYGWF613IC.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->The holiday season is here and Christmas is just around the corner, Which got me thinking... wouldn't a Christmas or a birthday gift be more of a surprise if the person was expecting the expected and received the unexpected? (try saying that 3 times fast!) And that's when I came up with the Decoy gi...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/gogglecrab/">gogglecrab</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Decoy-Gift-Wrapping/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 16:24:51 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>Robot Wrap Your Christmas Gifts!!</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Robot-Wrap-Your-Christmas-Gifts/</link>
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    <author>sokamiwohali</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Robot-Wrap-Your-Christmas-Gifts/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEN/D5RC/GWHN3NQI/FEND5RCGWHN3NQI.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->In this instructable, i am going to teach you how to wrap your smaller gifts simply and cheaply using only 3 pieces of tape&nbsp;with a wrapping paper i created on Microsoft Word and a picture of the Instructables Robot and a bow made of the same.   Materials  For this instructable you will need:  1) My ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/sokamiwohali/">sokamiwohali</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Robot-Wrap-Your-Christmas-Gifts/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 23:40:23 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>Strawberry Santa Hats</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Strawberry-Santa-Hats/</link>
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    <author>mansibshah</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Strawberry-Santa-Hats/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIC/5MPA/GWF65BQQ/FIC5MPAGWF65BQQ.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->See how you can bribe Santa to being more gifts using these cute and simple Strawberry Santa Hats. For complete recipe and instructions please visit my original article below:  What You Need 10 strawberries 1/2 cup Rose-Buttercream frosting  How To Make Strawberry Santa Hats  Santa will love these c...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/mansibshah/">mansibshah</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Strawberry-Santa-Hats/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:24:01 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>Makedo Christmas Angel</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Makedo-Christmas-Angel/</link>
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    <author>makedo-able</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Makedo-Christmas-Angel/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCQ/7S00/GWDYFV8Z/FCQ7S00GWDYFV8Z.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Create your own Christmas angel to place on top of the Christmas tree using reclaimed materials and Makedo re-pins and re-clips available at mymakedo.com   Find  Source 2 different sized coffee cups and a coffee cup lid, a bottle cap and left over gift wrapping paper.   Punch  Use the point end of t...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/makedo-able/">makedo-able</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Makedo-Christmas-Angel/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:46:54 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>Lightup Christmas Tree Decoration</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Lightup-Christmas-Tree-Decoration/</link>
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    <author>Auger Duval</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Lightup-Christmas-Tree-Decoration/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJH/X79A/GW88OWJ2/FJHX79AGW88OWJ2.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This lighted tree decoration is something I made up on a Sunday morning. It uses ~1/16 plexiglass/acrylic both clear and black 6 LED's and 2 AAA batteries.  My son had gotten some pictures to color from a local kids event.  I thought I could color in the picture a little differently.  I imported a p...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Auger+Duval/">Auger Duval</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Lightup-Christmas-Tree-Decoration/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <author>Penolopy Bulnick</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Tatted-Snowflake/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJI/98G8/GW898AW2/FJI98G8GW898AW2.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->I have been working on putting tatting around an ornament, but took a break to show you a tatted snowflake i came up with. &nbsp;  Supplies: Tatting thread size 10 Tatting needle size 5 Beads (60) Collapsable eye needle Scissors   Inner part of the snowflake: Use your collapsable needle and thread on 30 ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Penolopy+Bulnick/">Penolopy Bulnick</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Tatted-Snowflake/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <author>masynmachien</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Tin-Can-Carousel/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FER/L3Z9/GW88U3FD/FERL3Z9GW88U3FD.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This Instructable describes a simple way to make candle powered carousel out of a tin can.   &nbsp;   &nbsp;   &nbsp;   &nbsp;   &nbsp;   &nbsp;   &nbsp;   &nbsp;   &nbsp;   &nbsp;   &nbsp;     &nbsp;   &nbsp;   &nbsp;   &nbsp;   &nbsp;   &nbsp;   &nbsp;   &nbsp;   &nbsp;   &nbsp;   &nbsp;                 &nbsp; The last &ldquo;Crea&rdquo; workshop at Leefschool Klavertje Vier had a Christmas theme. It was a workshop with a...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/masynmachien/">masynmachien</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Tin-Can-Carousel/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <author>rchandsa</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Emoticon-Ornament-/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPG/DZWS/GWAU6MD9/FPGDZWSGWAU6MD9.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->These foam letters (foamies) have been sitting in the back of my drawer forever. Here is a simple way to make an emoticon ornament. Just find the letters you need and stick them on. Could it be more simple? I was lucky that the letters came with parenthesis, but if yours doesn't you can cut it out f...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/rchandsa/">rchandsa</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Emoticon-Ornament-/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <author>MackeFeet</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Super-Dooper-Sock-Snowmen/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1D/GS9M/GW89LZFG/F1DGS9MGW89LZFG.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Greetings! Well, as the title says.... We will be creating awesome sock snowmen! (See picture) These are great gifts and the final price is around 3 dollars per snowman and you can make how ever many you want! You can now get&nbsp;all your christmas shopping knocked out in just an hour or two! Its a grea...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/MackeFeet/">MackeFeet</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Super-Dooper-Sock-Snowmen/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/PVC-Candy-Cane-Decorations/</link>
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    <author>fungus amungus</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/PVC-Candy-Cane-Decorations/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZI/EG45/GW88W1KI/FZIEG45GW88W1KI.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Want to decorate your driveway with big, big candy canes? They're easy to make and with a little work and spraypaint you'll have some large canes to turn your entrance into a bit of candy wonderland.  Here's how to do it.  This instructable was brought to you by Krylon.   Get PVC pipe and paint  The...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/fungus+amungus/">fungus amungus</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/PVC-Candy-Cane-Decorations/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Paper-Gold-Star-Tree-Topper/</link>
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    <author>fungus amungus</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Paper-Gold-Star-Tree-Topper/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSZ/OIM6/GW88OMLZ/FSZOIM6GW88OMLZ.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Need a glorious star to top your tree, but you just don't have one? You can make your own! It doesn't take that long and if you're new to origami or papercraft, it's a nice little introduction to the wonders of folding paper.   This Instructable was brought to you by Krylon   Supplies  For the star'...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/fungus+amungus/">fungus amungus</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Paper-Gold-Star-Tree-Topper/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Styrofoam-Snowpeople/</link>
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    <author>fjordcarver</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Styrofoam-Snowpeople/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRB/I9S6/GW4S3CRS/FRBI9S6GW4S3CRS.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->In the spirit of the season, here is a fun little craft that you can make with your kids. Styrofoam snowpeople!  They are easy to make, fun to embellish and family friendly. Go make something with your kids, you won't regret it. Besides, you won`t just have an awesome craft for your labours, you wil...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/fjordcarver/">fjordcarver</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Styrofoam-Snowpeople/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Colour-Glass-Ornaments-with-Sharpies/</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Colour-Glass-Ornaments-with-Sharpies/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F79/J8CI/GVZP1RFB/F79J8CIGVZP1RFB.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->I originally saw this trick used in making tie dyed t-shirts with Sharpies and rubbing alcohol. I'm not really into tie dye shirts so I tried it out on a different medium, glass; specifically, I wanted to use this technique to paint a glass ornament for Christmas.&nbsp; In this instructable I will show y...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/ChrysN/">ChrysN</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Colour-Glass-Ornaments-with-Sharpies/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Hot-Air-Balloon-Ornament/</link>
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    <author>rchandsa</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Hot-Air-Balloon-Ornament/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMZ/LLSX/GW7MZU43/FMZLLSXGW7MZU43.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->**&nbsp;&nbsp; If you like this tutorial I would love it if you voted for me in the Holiday Gifts Contest.&nbsp; Banner to vote on top right. ** I get inspiration from so many places.&nbsp; When browsing the Restoration Hardware website I spotted an adorable hot air balloon nursery mobile.&nbsp; The first thing I thought wa...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/rchandsa/">rchandsa</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Hot-Air-Balloon-Ornament/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Makedo-Christmas-ornament/</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Makedo-Christmas-ornament/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTP/XPNU/GW4S3C3R/FTPXPNUGW4S3C3R.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Make simple beautiful Christmas ornaments from old gift wrapping. All you need is old gift wrapping paper and Makedo re-pins and re-clips available at mymakedo.com.  This project was designed by Tanaka Satoshi, Makedo&rsquo;s master maker from Japan.   Find  Source old wrapping paper left over from gifts....<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/makedo-able/">makedo-able</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Makedo-Christmas-ornament/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Finnish-Paper-Star/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV8/BMAM/GW3WR5X3/FV8BMAMGW3WR5X3.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This paper star from Finland has been a tradition to make every Christmas in our Finnish-Canadian family. My father taught me to make this, and I am happy to share it with all of you!  The Finnish Paper Star can be made in various sizes and can be used as a ceiling decoration, a Christmas Tree ornam...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/canucksgirl/">canucksgirl</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Finnish-Paper-Star/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Shimmering-Paper-Star-Tree-Topper/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO9/UB17/GW3X7NI4/FO9UB17GW3X7NI4.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Since I made everything for my tree, I decided that I needed to make the tree topper as well. This was fairly simple to make once I got the technique down and learned how to hold my hot glue gun without gluing me. This is a very time consuming project so patience is mandatory! Find your zen! Also, y...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/iamkeebler/">iamkeebler</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Shimmering-Paper-Star-Tree-Topper/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Bibliophiles-Christmas-Tree/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4I/91JR/GW3X7J9S/F4I91JRGW3X7J9S.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->... Do you want to have a nice Christmas mood, without endangering the local fauna and flora? ... Wouldn't be nice to have a Christmas tree that shows your love for nature and knowledge? ... Do you have a big collection of books stashed away somewhere, collecting dust?  Your problems are solved! Now...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/dasanjos/">dasanjos</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Bibliophiles-Christmas-Tree/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Solar-Powered-Santa/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F09/5FCO/GW3WXBKE/F095FCOGW3WXBKE.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->A cute Origami Santa that lights up     The finished solar panel and LED  This is a finished solar powered LED I made this is what will light up the origami Santa.   The crease marks  First start by laying down the crease marks. 1.Fold it diagonally both directions. 2.Take the top corner and fold it...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/lanlaudi/">lanlaudi</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Solar-Powered-Santa/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Create-a-Yarn-Wreath/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS9/100A/GW322JHX/FS9100AGW322JHX.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; How to Create a Yarn Wreath How do you create a yarn wreath? We will show through step-by-step directions and easy to follow pictures.  A yarn wreath is a fun and creative way to decorate for the holidays or any other occasion....<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/lindseyabby/">lindseyabby</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Create-a-Yarn-Wreath/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 20:12:42 PST</pubDate>
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    <author>Very Interesting</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Christmas-Elf/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQH/QFHN/GVZP1O9C/FQHQFHNGVZP1O9C.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Make this little elf from old shirts and garage sale materials.&nbsp;   Materials  ELF &nbsp; Muslin-like material (Body) &nbsp;Striped Material (Legs) &nbsp;&nbsp;Embroidery floss (face) &nbsp; Yarn (hair) &nbsp; Old pillow (for stuffing)  Garments &nbsp; Felt (shoes) &nbsp; Brightly colored shirt (dress&amp; Hat) &nbsp; Ribbon for trim &nbsp; Beads for tr...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Very+Interesting/">Very Interesting</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Christmas-Elf/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-Beaded-Wood-Ornaments/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5R/HK73/GVZOHWOP/F5RHK73GVZOHWOP.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Ok, so here is a super simple and easy way to make some natural and rustic looking ornaments. Are you ready for this? If you blink you might miss this tutorial because it's just that simple!   What you'll need:  Wooden beads  Twine  Scissors      First step... cut a piece of twine (or you can two pi...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/iamkeebler/">iamkeebler</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-Beaded-Wood-Ornaments/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Ill-Be-Broke-For-X-Mas-Cardboard-Wreath/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F71/F7E6/GVXHDRUK/F71F7E6GVXHDRUK.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Trying to make the home more festive w/ zero bucks... You got this crap laying around.  I need to wash the windows.   You Need:  Cardboard (I used a combo of single ply and corrugated.) Wire Coat Hanger Newspaper Scotch Tape Hot Glue/ Gun Green (or whatever color) Spray Paint Assorted Acrylic Paints...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/jackierusted/">jackierusted</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Ill-Be-Broke-For-X-Mas-Cardboard-Wreath/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Christmas-ornament-1/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUN/CRP3/GVYKHMJQ/FUNCRP3GVYKHMJQ.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Make simple Beautiful Christmas ornaments from old gift wrapping that piles up after a big day of opening Christmass presents. All you need is old gift wrapping paper and Makedo re-pins and re-clips available at mymakedo.com.   Find  Source old wrapping paper from gifts. For this project, each ornam...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/makedo-able/">makedo-able</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Christmas-ornament-1/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Snowflake-Candle-Holder-from-a-soda-can/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPY/V7FP/GVSACY2V/FPYV7FPGVSACY2V.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Make this Super Easy, yet Beautiful Snowflake Candle Holder using NO SPECIAL TOOLS and an empty aluminum beverage can.&nbsp;  This is my original design. If you like it and want to mention it on another website, please make a link back here. If you're interested in seeing more Instructables that are easy...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/canucksgirl/">canucksgirl</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Snowflake-Candle-Holder-from-a-soda-can/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <author>Koukalnator</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/LOG-gift-box/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUR/41UG/GVXHDNJW/FUR41UGGVXHDNJW.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This holiday season give your loved ones wood. Yes, LOG. Everyone needs a log. Especially in gift box form!  Here's what you'll need, folks:  - 3 Sheets 8.5x11 card stock - a printer - scissors - tape or glue - a gift!    Come on and get your log!  What's the matter, Susy, what's the matter, Jill? A...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Koukalnator/">Koukalnator</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/LOG-gift-box/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Glowing-Snowflake-Baubles/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6F/FNAE/GVVPV7XT/F6FFNAEGVVPV7XT.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->In this tutorial we will show you how to make glowing snowflake bauble using Bare Paint and some LEDs ready to put on your desk or hang around your house for the holidays.   Materials and Components  Materials  Bare Paint Pen Paint Brush Paper, we've used thick cartridge paper, but copy paper would ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/BareConductive/">BareConductive</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Glowing-Snowflake-Baubles/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Snowflake-Coasters/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIY/3VK7/GVUS2KRW/FIY3VK7GVUS2KRW.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->The gear coasters were fun but now it's winter. &nbsp;You can't use the same coasters forever! Here are some snowflake coasters that are cheap and easy to make. &nbsp;   Designing  You could do the whole fold a piece of paper, cut it out, unfold it bit but that's so old school and what about paper cuts?...and...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/spike3579/">spike3579</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Snowflake-Coasters/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <author>gerrit_hoekstra</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Ueber-Geek-Christmas-Tree-with-QR-Code-decorations/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FID/PAUJ/GVUWZ9GH/FIDPAUJGVUWZ9GH.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->&Uuml;ber-Geek Christmas Tree with QR Code decorations  Show off your geekyness with Christmas Tree decorations of QR Codes that have lame Christmas Cracker Jokes on them. Of course, you need a scanner to fully appreciate the lame jokes, but then what geek does not have at least 3 different QR Code scann...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/gerrit_hoekstra/">gerrit_hoekstra</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Ueber-Geek-Christmas-Tree-with-QR-Code-decorations/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Makedo-Christmas-wreath/</link>
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    <author>makedo-able</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Makedo-Christmas-wreath/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F25/NXUD/GVOX0XYH/F25NXUDGVOX0XYH.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Create your own Makedo Christmas wreath. All you need is old book or music sheets and Makedo parts available on mymakedo.com.     Find  Source 15 sheets of old magazine or old music book pages. For this project you need 10 Makedo re-pins and re-clips and a Makedo safe-saw.   Roll  Roll each sheet of...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/makedo-able/">makedo-able</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Makedo-Christmas-wreath/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <author>casaroonc</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Alternative-Christmas-Tree-2011/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1I/QRF2/GVVPV7E5/F1IQRF2GVVPV7E5.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Well another year is upon us &amp; so it time for our family tradition of making our tree. This tradition started when our boys were young. At that time we used to make everything that went on the tree, but as the boys got older (and more into building things) it shifted into making our tree. we change ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/casaroonc/">casaroonc</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Alternative-Christmas-Tree-2011/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Fabric-Christmas-Tree/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGJ/6SSB/GVRX4OIO/FGJ6SSBGVRX4OIO.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Because everything is cuter in miniature!  This is great for small spaces like a dorm, or to put on a table as a centerpiece or on the mantle. And if you happen to have cats that stalk and nom on any and all plant life in their general area, this is a good way to have a tree without having it tipped...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/jessyratfink/">jessyratfink</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Fabric-Christmas-Tree/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <author>Yamiguru</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Chicken-Wire-Christmas-Tree/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAW/M6OI/GVOW4ZJC/FAWM6OIGVOW4ZJC.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->The holiday season is upon us once again, and as usual, it's extremely busy. &nbsp;This year I decided I wanted to do something unique, I wanted to create a Metal Christmas Tree (no need to water it, no need to clean up after it, no complicated instructions with hundreds of pieces, just something I can p...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Yamiguru/">Yamiguru</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Chicken-Wire-Christmas-Tree/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <author>scraptopower</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Mini-LED-Christmas-Tree-With-Joule-thief/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1G/S0X4/GVQHPYEZ/F1GS0X4GVQHPYEZ.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Spruce up your desk this Christmas with this LED Christmas tree.&nbsp; This tree is a nice size and fairly easy to make, but best of all, it has a joule thief in it so you can squeeze the last bit of juice out of your dead batteries and having a nice ornament to show for it.      30 x 3mm Green LED's    ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/scraptopower/">scraptopower</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Mini-LED-Christmas-Tree-With-Joule-thief/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Metallic-Popcorn-Strings/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRJ/F9WF/GHTLLJJZ/FRJF9WFGHTLLJJZ.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This is a super easy twist on the popcorn and cranberry decorations that you string for the tree.  ...that's not just me still doing that, right?    Materials and Tools  Materials Popcorn (air popped works best, microwavable popcorn is not recommended) Cranberries Krylon Metallic Gold and Silver Thr...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/annahowardshaw/">annahowardshaw</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Metallic-Popcorn-Strings/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-Toilet-Roll-Advent-Calendar/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWJ/90OH/GGPEYFUJ/FWJ90OHGGPEYFUJ.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->My family loves to make advent calendars each year. But rather than encouraging the gluttony with chocolate (that comes later with all the Christmas eating), we fill our calendar with activities and events that bring our family together and help us share the Christmas spirit with each other, our fri...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/ziggiau/">ziggiau</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-Toilet-Roll-Advent-Calendar/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <author>Selorian</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Charlie-Brown-Christmas-Tree-from-Copper-Wire/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB2/J6JI/GVP29VEF/FB2J6JIGVP29VEF.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Wrapping up in a blanket and sipping hot chocolate to watch&nbsp; A Charlie Brown Christmas was a Christmas tradition while growing up. It never seemed like Christmas without watching it, Frosty the Snowman, and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer with the entire family. It seems harder now to get the kids ex...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Selorian/">Selorian</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Charlie-Brown-Christmas-Tree-from-Copper-Wire/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Seashell-Christmas-Tree/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKQ/H966/GVOWEXZX/FKQH966GVOWEXZX.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->I got this idea when I browsing around Hobby Lobby for some materials, I saw an adorable picture of a seashell christmas tree but it had no instructions on how to make it so i winged it and this is what I came up. This is a cute and adorable little tree that is easy to make and looks great, you can ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/zombiecow/">zombiecow</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Seashell-Christmas-Tree/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <author>Phil B</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-an-Advent-Wreath-for-Your-Family/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F87/T00J/GV8UU87W/F87T00JGV8UU87W.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->An Advent wreath is used in lots of churches. Many families also use an Advent wreath as a focal point for their daily devotions. Advent wreaths can be simple or complex, inexpensive or relatively costly. This Instructable will show how to make your own Advent wreath in a couple of different version...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Phil+B/">Phil B</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-an-Advent-Wreath-for-Your-Family/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <author>Greasetattoo</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/GINORMAS-Holiday-reindeer-aka-Rudolph/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9L/AYAV/GVUS2NSQ/F9LAYAVGVUS2NSQ.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Hey everyone!  Happy Holidays 2011!  I seen this design in a pattern catalog that I received in the mail. I thought, I can build that!  So, rather then buy the plans, I have Sketchup and thought I would try and design it myself. Broaden my Sketchup skills. I did post my Sketchup model here: Sketchup...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Greasetattoo/">Greasetattoo</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/GINORMAS-Holiday-reindeer-aka-Rudolph/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <author>makedo-able</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Makedo-Christmas-tree/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEG/4MNM/GVIYNBNI/FEG4MNMGVIYNBNI.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Create your own Makedo Christmas tree these holidays. All you have to do is download the template file available here on instructables and go to mymakedo.com for a Makedo KIT for THREE.   Makedo Christmas tree template!  Download this template file to start making your Makedo Christmas tree. :)   Cu...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/makedo-able/">makedo-able</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Makedo-Christmas-tree/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Toy-Airplane-Christmas-Ornaments-Using-An-Assembly/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDS/L8BL/GVEI9LO1/FDSL8BLGVEI9LO1.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Time is short!&nbsp; How about making some Christmas ornaments to give as gifts in a short amount of time.&nbsp; Using a few power tools, these can be made in about 20 minutes average per piece.  About 6 years ago, I cut out a little wooden cardinal for my wife.&nbsp; She immediately asked me to make one for my da...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/rbird77/">rbird77</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Toy-Airplane-Christmas-Ornaments-Using-An-Assembly/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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