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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2012 12:43:40 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>JUST IN CASE</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/JUST-IN-CASE/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7D/M6PL/H2MYJQUK/F7DM6PLH2MYJQUK.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69--> End-of-the-world survival kit, crafted and designed by MENOSUNOCEROUNO. Concept Product Design &mdash; Not for sale (designed for fun and friends)  If the world ends this year, we better be happily ready. Expecting a beautiful chaos, MENOSUNOCEROUNO created JUST IN CASE &reg;, the perfect brand for the end o...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/menosunocerouno/">menosunocerouno</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/JUST-IN-CASE/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 21:53:38 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Scoochmaroo Challenge: Mother&apos;s Day</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Scoochmaroo-Challenge-Mothers-Day/</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Scoochmaroo-Challenge-Mothers-Day/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXL/QFF0/H1Y0BO6H/FXLQFF0H1Y0BO6H.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->  &nbsp;&nbsp;Follow Me to hear about all of the Scoochmaroo Challenges.   This Week: Mother's Day  Challenge runs May 7 - May 14, 2012.  All projects must be published between these dates.      This week show us how you pamper your Mother in preparation for Mother's Day!&nbsp; Handmade gifts and cards, breakfast ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/scoochmaroo/">scoochmaroo</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Scoochmaroo-Challenge-Mothers-Day/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 7 May 2012 18:11:01 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Mother&apos;s Day Gifts</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Mothers-Day-Gifts/</link>
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    <author>jessyratfink</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Mothers-Day-Gifts/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FND/RBYX/H1JUJA5A/FNDRBYXH1JUJA5A.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Mother's Day is coming up soon... are you ready?  This guide will help you craft the perfect Mother's Day gift - even if you start the day before! These low cost and heartfelt gifts are sure to impress your mom more than anything you could buy in a store. And they're definitely a step up from the po...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/jessyratfink/">jessyratfink</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Mothers-Day-Gifts/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 3 May 2012 13:34:26 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Cinco de Mayo</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Cinco-de-Mayo/</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Cinco-de-Mayo/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNX/MS9S/H1JU59HZ/FNXMS9SH1JU59HZ.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Cinco de Mayo is definitely one of the most vibrant and exciting holidays out there! Whether you're celebrating out on the town or at home with friends and family, we've got lots of great ideas for you. We've rounded up all kinds of goodies for your Cinco de Mayo celebration - drinks, food, desserts...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/jessyratfink/">jessyratfink</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Cinco-de-Mayo/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 1 May 2012 17:20:07 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Egg-cellent Adult Easter Egg Treasure Hunt</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Egg-cellent-Adult-Easter-Egg-Treasure-Hunt/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV8/1629/H0RWIDKF/FV81629H0RWIDKF.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Easter Bunny! Tooth fairy! Santa Claus! I would love to be a kid again, wouldn't you? Bring back the magic and send someone you know on an Egg-cellent Easter Egg Hunt!  Since this Easter treasure hunt is for adults or older children, we can't just lay eggs in the yard and expect the same excitement ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/AllCapps/">AllCapps</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Egg-cellent-Adult-Easter-Egg-Treasure-Hunt/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 8 Apr 2012 10:59:10 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Plastic Bags Easter Basket</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Plastic-Bags-Easter-Basket/</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Plastic-Bags-Easter-Basket/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY4/1D59/H0OIUIBC/FY41D59H0OIUIBC.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This is an Easter basket woven&nbsp; from recycled plastic bags. Easter and Earth Day&nbsp; are close together this year which gave me the idea. When Easter is over, you can also use it for&nbsp; other things like mail, toys, yarn and knitting projects, fruit, etc.    Materials  Materials Needed: Plastic bags. I a...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/eclipsed/">eclipsed</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Plastic-Bags-Easter-Basket/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 7 Apr 2012 20:53:40 PDT</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Easter-Eggs-Coloring-Fun/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3E/KEHE/H0OIUBEC/F3EKEHEH0OIUBEC.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This close to easter, Anna wanted to color some eggs. And like every year, Mom and Dad (my wife and I) joined the fun. I just haven't had an idea what to put onto the eggs. My wife and Anna&nbsp;started out coloring their eggs like we do every year. Drawing some green grass on the bottom of the egg, draw...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Mike73/">Mike73</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Easter-Eggs-Coloring-Fun/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 6 Apr 2012 07:05:09 PDT</pubDate>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Easter-Eggs-3/</link>
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    <author>scoochmaroo</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Easter-Eggs-3/"><img src="/files/deriv/FLS/V5CC/H0KKWZK6/FLSV5CCH0KKWZK6.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Eggs are a major part of Easter - whether you dye them, paint them, make them from strings, hide them, prank your kids with them, fill them with confetti, or add a little technology to them, Easter eggs are awesome!  We've put together this guide to help you decide how you'll trick out your eggs for...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/scoochmaroo/">scoochmaroo</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Easter-Eggs-3/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 5 Apr 2012 12:54:22 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Silk Dyed Eggs</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Silk-Dyed-Eggs/</link>
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    <author>lifelongdance</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Silk-Dyed-Eggs/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F39/EMSU/H0KL0T2N/F39EMSUH0KL0T2N.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Would you like to create Silk dyed eggs to decorate your table this Easter? It takes a little time but when you unwrap that first egg and see the amazing colors and patterns its worth it!  You will need: &nbsp;Eggs, 100% Silk ties, &nbsp;white pillow case, &nbsp; tack, small and med drill bit, &nbsp;string\twist-tie, &nbsp;...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/lifelongdance/">lifelongdance</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Silk-Dyed-Eggs/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 5 Apr 2012 08:11:35 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Easter Treat Wreath</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Easter-Treat-Wreath/</link>
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    <author>mygibzone</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Easter-Treat-Wreath/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F03/HJJV/H0KKWQ7Y/F03HJJVH0KKWQ7Y.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->If you are looking for something decorative yet useful, this is a fun one! My inspiration for this project came from an interesting bird feeder that I came across while looking for some new home &amp; garden ideas. I asked myself, &quot;WHY SHOULD THE BIRDS GET ALL THE GOOD STUFF?&quot; I wanted to be able to mak...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/mygibzone/">mygibzone</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Easter-Treat-Wreath/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 4 Apr 2012 17:04:52 PDT</pubDate>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Its-a-trap/</link>
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    <author>kaymess</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Its-a-trap/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2D/FH17/GZPZMI2E/F2DFH17GZPZMI2E.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->My little Kindergartener came home last week with an assignment to build a leprechaun trap out of things we had around the house. The assignment told us to be creative and suggested using materials such as toilet paper tubes, tissue paper, and shoe boxes.. and that was about it. That lead to a fun c...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/kaymess/">kaymess</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Its-a-trap/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:57:28 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Scoochmaroo Challenge: GREEN</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Green-Guide/</link>
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    <author>scoochmaroo</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Green-Guide/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO2/QULM/GZMIULL7/FO2QULMGZMIULL7.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69--> Follow Me to hear about all of the Scoochmaroo Challenges.   This Week's Challenge: Green &nbsp;  Next Week's Challenge: Finger Food!     Our Green Winners have been announced!                                                                         First Prize                                            ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/scoochmaroo/">scoochmaroo</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Green-Guide/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2012 16:42:35 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Romance In A Bag</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/First-Aide-Date-Kit/</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/First-Aide-Date-Kit/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F16/ZBY2/GYUY11J5/F16ZBY2GYUY11J5.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Planning a date with our loved ones ( for special occasions) can sometimes be a disappointing experience for both parties. Sometimes unexpected things happen that are beyond our control.&nbsp; This Instructable will show you how to prepare for those unexpected situations and turn an unexpected disappoint...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/sunshiine/">sunshiine</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/First-Aide-Date-Kit/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Handmade-Valentines-Card-Using-an-Old-45-Record/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU3/MEQ4/GYWSZ5XA/FU3MEQ4GYWSZ5XA.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->I'm lucky... I have a boyfriend with a birthday the same day as Valentine's Day. &nbsp;I can get away with one gift..! &nbsp;He thinks spending money on greeting cards is a waste, so each &nbsp;year I have to come up with something creative to say &quot;I Love You&quot; and &quot;Happy Birthday&quot;.  In this past year, he and I lau...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/KatieatVintageVinylJournals/">KatieatVintageVinylJournals</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Handmade-Valentines-Card-Using-an-Old-45-Record/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <author>carmesan</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Wine-Enthusiasts-Guide-to-Holiday-Gifts-more/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOG/DLW2/GYQFMSH8/FOGDLW2GYQFMSH8.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Welcome to the Instructables Guide to Holiday Gifts for the Wine Enthusiasts! Here you will find fun and easy gift and holiday ideas for you and your friends. And there are few others mixed in for those who may not love wine as much as you do.   Chalkboard Wine Glasses  These wine glasses have a cha...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/carmesan/">carmesan</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Wine-Enthusiasts-Guide-to-Holiday-Gifts-more/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-shower-them-in-kisses/</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-shower-them-in-kisses/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLA/1ZNZ/GYN8W6HG/FLA1ZNZGYN8W6HG.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->A word of caution: This instructable, if used with small children, should be supervised.   Step 1  Gather Supplies: 1 pair of scissors 1 package of clear push pins 1 bag of Hershey Kisses 1 spool of fishing line 1 glue gun with glue sticks   Assembly  Tie the fishing line to one of the push pins. Th...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/c-face/">c-face</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-shower-them-in-kisses/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Give-a-NUTTY-Valentine-surprise/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F92/8ENN/GYKVXKM8/F928ENNGYKVXKM8.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This is a fun and quirky twist on fortune cookies that will take your Valentine by surprise. I think these are perfect for the &quot;manly man&quot; because they get to use a tool (nut cracker) and they get to smash things, which is what they REALLY want to do to most Valentines gifts anyways. If anything the...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/mygibzone/">mygibzone</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Give-a-NUTTY-Valentine-surprise/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Valentines-Mail-pouch/</link>
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    <author>kalleen</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Valentines-Mail-pouch/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F71/QQTH/GYGF8K57/F71QQTHGYGF8K57.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->These mail pouches are simple to put together and provide lots of fun leading up to Valentine's Day. My kids have loved giving and receiving love notes and little prizes. &nbsp;They hang on the back of our dining room chairs.   gather supplies  Using scraps of fabric I had on hand, I put together four di...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/kalleen/">kalleen</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Valentines-Mail-pouch/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:09:19 PST</pubDate>
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    <author>SparklySharpandFabulous</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Valentines-Day-Petal-Bra/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYL/CVU0/GYGGIU80/FYLCVU0GYGGIU80.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->I&rsquo;ve created a super sexy little number sure to add some spice to ANYONES Valentine&rsquo;s Day (or really any time of the year!). This technique could easily translate to any other DIY Lingerie you plan on doing, and is a great way to up cycle old lingerie and bras that are past their every-day use prime...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/SparklySharpandFabulous/">SparklySharpandFabulous</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Valentines-Day-Petal-Bra/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Scratch-off-Valentine/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEM/ZDXB/GYGES1JW/FEMZDXBGYGES1JW.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->I saw this here (http://www.oopseydaisyblog.com/2012/02/scratch-off-card-easy-peasy-valentine.html) on Pintrest.&nbsp; Yes, this was the Valentine I was looking for. When My Hubby and I got married, money was tight (worse than it is now), we came to an agreement that we would only make and give cards for...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/craftknowitall/">craftknowitall</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Scratch-off-Valentine/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Quick-Easy-Heart-Shaped-Valentine-No-Sew-Coin-Pu/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCX/HND7/GYE8731K/FCXHND7GYE8731K.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Extra sweet &amp; just in time for your Valentines giving. This quick and easy no sew 3 in 1 template can be used for a coin purse, a key fob, or a ring case with just minor modifications to this gift of handcrafted love. You can leave your hearts modern &amp; simple, or by using paint pens , permanent mark...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/J3443RY/">J3443RY</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Quick-Easy-Heart-Shaped-Valentine-No-Sew-Coin-Pu/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Zen-Garden-of-Love/</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Zen-Garden-of-Love/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6P/PQAR/GY4RFWZB/F6PPQARGY4RFWZB.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This is a really easy and fast gift to make, but will be greatly appreciated by the recipient!&nbsp;  You only need a few things: a tray, some sand, and rocks.  Take a hike and look for stones and rocks that are shaped like hearts. Buy, make, or reuse an interesting&nbsp;small tray. (I found mine on clearance...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/skeinywoman/">skeinywoman</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Zen-Garden-of-Love/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Scoochmaroo-Challenge-SUPERBOWL/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCS/RQA2/GXUYU0OD/FCSRQA2GXUYU0OD.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->&nbsp; Follow Me to hear about all of the Scoochmaroo Challenges.     Next weeks challenge: Kitchen Skills!  Challenge will begin February 13th   &nbsp;                                    Top Prizes                                                                      DREMEL WINNER                             ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/scoochmaroo/">scoochmaroo</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Scoochmaroo-Challenge-SUPERBOWL/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Berry-Sweet-Cookies-Perfect-for-Valentines-Day/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Q/7C1P/GXL5OYH9/F2Q7C1PGXL5OYH9.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Your sweetheart is sure to enjoy this Valentine&rsquo;s Day cookie treat!&nbsp; These cookies are similar to a cross between sugar cookies and shortbread, with a touch of almond, and a nice sweet raspberry jam in the middle! Sweet, but not over bearing. A nice treat any time of the day.  Ingredients:      2 eg...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/SparklySharpandFabulous/">SparklySharpandFabulous</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Berry-Sweet-Cookies-Perfect-for-Valentines-Day/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Average-Guys-Guide-to-a-Successful-Valentines/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY6/QRZ6/GXL5UCY0/FY6QRZ6GXL5UCY0.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This guide is for the guy that is clueless about what a girl REALLY wants for Valentine&rsquo;s Day. The one that thinks a cheap teddy bear and a box of exceptionally waxy chocolates is sufficient for Valentine&rsquo;s Day.&nbsp; He thinks that if he brings flowers too, he nailed it. It is not, at any level of any r...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/SparklySharpandFabulous/">SparklySharpandFabulous</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Average-Guys-Guide-to-a-Successful-Valentines/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-cast-clear-ice/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZY/CZC4/GXDWYK3J/FZYCZC4GXDWYK3J.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This will demonstrate how clear ice may be produced at home.&nbsp; The real secret is to keep the water moving.&nbsp; Slow moving water may freeze to fast where, fast moving water may freeze to slow.&nbsp; Sometimes the application of tiny amounts of heat at the circulatory end is needed.&nbsp; This facilitates the slo...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/elb/">elb</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-cast-clear-ice/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Baby-Hands-Christmas-Wreath-1/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5S/12II/GX3M1FT4/F5S12IIGX3M1FT4.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This wreath makes the best present!&nbsp; Especially for grandmothers!&nbsp; A handprint craft that is also sophisticated and beautiful.&nbsp;  I used this to commemorate three children's hand size one Christmas, they were ages 3 years, 18 mos. and a newborn.&nbsp; It could be for just one child and all one color, or y...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/selahestelle/">selahestelle</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Baby-Hands-Christmas-Wreath-1/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <title>Potted Lollypop Topiary trees</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Potted-Lollypop-trees/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHV/N33E/GXDW9W9U/FHVN33EGXDW9W9U.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->As a present for my nieces and nephews, I made them some potted ChupaChup trees, with 100 lolly pops a piece! I up-cycled these faux grass pot plant thingys I had, which my cats decided to chew to bits! So the twisty sparkly things came with the previous luuurvely black faux pot plants my mother-in-...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/AMAZONIAbydjljwilliams/">AMAZONIAbydjljwilliams</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Potted-Lollypop-trees/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Outdoor-String-of-Lights-tree-for-the-holidays/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUB/2GX1/GX5XJV57/FUB2GX1GX5XJV57.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This was our first year doing some DIY holiday lights that were synchronized to music, so we started small, just adding a feature or two to our existing static light display.  I made a tree out of a 10 foot 1/2 inch EMT conduit tube, coat hangers, and 16 strings of 50 count mini lights.  This instru...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/neilh/">neilh</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Outdoor-String-of-Lights-tree-for-the-holidays/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/InfantToddler-Bride-of-Frankenstein-Costume/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO5/HPH2/GX10UF5P/FO5HPH2GX10UF5P.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This is a relatively easy and very kid friendly adorable costume for your baby's first or second Halloween. &nbsp;Knowing my daughter was comfy made me so happy to deck her out and show her off! &nbsp;Also, my daughter is now a skinny 3 years old and can actually still fit in this dress! Supplies: small amoun...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/selahestelle/">selahestelle</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/InfantToddler-Bride-of-Frankenstein-Costume/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Cool-and-neat-Money-watch-change-/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN3/2PLV/GWKKNFJO/FN32PLVGWKKNFJO.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Here is as cool way to keep some of your change in one place and look sylish along with it     You will Need  Buckyball,neocubes, or some thing that is like that Some change And mostly important creativity    The base  First mesure your hand with a bucky ball line than conect the 2 end around your h...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/hshah1998/">hshah1998</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Cool-and-neat-Money-watch-change-/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <author>technoplastique</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/No-Power-Holiday-Lights/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F43/YU9A/GWTIJZ4W/F43YU9AGWTIJZ4W.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Strings of bright lights are popular for everything from huge animated Christmas displays to teenage bedroom decor. They're not perfect, though. They eat power. Bulbs can burn out (sometimes taking down the whole strand, depending on the design.) They need to be close to an outlet. Using electricity...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/technoplastique/">technoplastique</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/No-Power-Holiday-Lights/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Snowman-Gift-CardPaperweight/</link>
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    <author>sunshiine</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Snowman-Gift-CardPaperweight/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0I/IXGH/GWNWH73G/F0IIXGHGWNWH73G.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->I normally do not purchase bottled drinks but there are occasions that I do. &nbsp;I save them to make something from them. &nbsp;I thought this bottle was so cute! &nbsp;I knew I would think of a useful and pretty thing to make out of this. &nbsp;I finally did and this Instructable is how I made it. &nbsp;I made a paperwei...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/sunshiine/">sunshiine</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Snowman-Gift-CardPaperweight/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Coffee-Bag-Gift-Wrap/</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Coffee-Bag-Gift-Wrap/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEH/ZOD8/GWF5TTB0/FEHZOD8GWF5TTB0.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->I am giving a friend of mine fresh ground coffee for Christmas this year. &nbsp;This instructable was inspired by the gift wrapping contest. &nbsp;I always make an effort to wrap my gifts an extra notch because I can't afford to buy expensive gifts. &nbsp;I can however, &nbsp;make them look classy and pretty&nbsp;giving&nbsp;the...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/sunshiine/">sunshiine</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Coffee-Bag-Gift-Wrap/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Sock-Wrapping/</link>
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    <author>EmmaandRenae</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Sock-Wrapping/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7G/PXAU/GWNUKV32/F7GPXAUGWNUKV32.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Sounds weird to wrap a gift in a sock, right? Well, if you have tons of small goodies for a gift for someone, then you can &quot;wrap&quot; them in a sock!&nbsp;    Material  What you will need:  1 pair of socks (I would do knee high) your gifts    Step 1  Take your gifts and put them in the socks.&nbsp; That's it! :) ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/EmmaandRenae/">EmmaandRenae</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Sock-Wrapping/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 13:55:01 PST</pubDate>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Wrap-a-Board-Game/</link>
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    <author>EmmaandRenae</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Wrap-a-Board-Game/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ8/M266/GWNUKUPY/FZ8M266GWNUKUPY.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Wrapping a board game is really easy!&nbsp;    Material  What you will Need:  Your Board Game (I used Pictureka) Scissors Tape     step 1    Place your game onto the wrapping paper.&nbsp; Cut the wrapping paper about 6-8 inches away from the board game.&nbsp; Take one side of the paper and tape it on top of the gi...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/EmmaandRenae/">EmmaandRenae</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Wrap-a-Board-Game/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Wallet-Present/</link>
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    <author>EmmaandRenae</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Wallet-Present/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F63/ZH9B/GWKKME9K/F63ZH9BGWKKME9K.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->If you have gift cards or money to give to someone for a birthday or a holiday, then you can make a wallet filled with these things!&nbsp; It is Eco-Friendly and cheap!&nbsp;    Material  What you will Need:  Any type of paper (except for square shaped paper) Scissors Gift Cards, money, etc. (I didn't use any...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/EmmaandRenae/">EmmaandRenae</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Wallet-Present/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 11:38:21 PST</pubDate>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Reuse-Wrapping-Paper/</link>
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    <author>EmmaandRenae</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Reuse-Wrapping-Paper/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Z/TLII/GWF5TSS7/F8ZTLIIGWF5TSS7.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Instead of going out and buying wrapping paper, you can use some kind of drawing as a piece of wrapping paper!    Material  What you will Need:  A drawing Your gift scissors tape    step 1  Place your gift onto the drawing.&nbsp; Make sure the side you want to show off for the wrapping is facing the grou...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/EmmaandRenae/">EmmaandRenae</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Reuse-Wrapping-Paper/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Eco-Friendly-Gift-Wrapping/</link>
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    <author>EmmaandRenae</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Eco-Friendly-Gift-Wrapping/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F51/U4LH/GWKD4B9B/F51U4LHGWKD4B9B.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This instructable shows how you can save the environment by reusing old (but cute) newspapers, magazine articles, and more!   Materials  What you will Need:  Your Gift Any type of magazine article (I used this), newspaper, map, etc. Scissors Tape    Step 1  Place your gift onto your wrapping paper.&nbsp;...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/EmmaandRenae/">EmmaandRenae</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Eco-Friendly-Gift-Wrapping/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Wrap-a-GiftBox/</link>
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    <author>EmmaandRenae</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Wrap-a-GiftBox/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD9/2SEB/GWKKM0VO/FD92SEBGWKKM0VO.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This instructable will teach you how to wrap a gift easily!&nbsp;    Materials  What you will Need:  Your gift Tape Scissors     Step 1  Get your gift and place it on any type of wrapping paper.&nbsp; Cut about 5 inches away from your gift.&nbsp;    Step 2  Choose any two sides you want to tape over the gift (I ch...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/EmmaandRenae/">EmmaandRenae</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Wrap-a-GiftBox/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Big-gift-Big-giftLittle-Gift/</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Big-gift-Big-giftLittle-Gift/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV8/JYXQ/GWHN3U31/FV8JYXQGWHN3U31.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->   I do this every time we give away presents to family. I take a small gift and put into box after box until it becomes huge and they think it is a big gift. You can imagine how shocked they are when they find out it&rsquo;s that Elgin watch they wanted! t&rsquo;s always funny because some people I actually do...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/artisnotfart/">artisnotfart</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Big-gift-Big-giftLittle-Gift/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <title>Ransom Note Present - Giftnapping</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Ransom-Note-Present-Giftnapping/</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Ransom-Note-Present-Giftnapping/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAQ/OA79/GWINSMRR/FAQOA79GWINSMRR.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Turn boring gift wrap into a unique, colorful ransom note. Giftnap: Hold a gift hostage for a deceptive surprise with a really personalized touch.   Supplies  You will need a wrapped gift; plain wrapping works best, but anything will do Scissors or an Exacto knife; I prefer the exacto Glue (or tape ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/hfreundlich/">hfreundlich</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Ransom-Note-Present-Giftnapping/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Create-personalized-gift-bows/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ7/JRX9/GWINSKRO/FQ7JRX9GWINSKRO.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->You can create your own personalized gift bows.&nbsp; You can make the bow a hint about what the gift is, like I did with this bow.&nbsp; You can put pictures of the receiver and/or giver.&nbsp; You can make the bow an ANTI-hint.&nbsp; You could use wrapping paper, the comics, magazines, etc...&nbsp; Get creative!  If you D...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Browncoat/">Browncoat</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Create-personalized-gift-bows/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Christmas-Tree-1/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5E/2YD3/GWJQGEXQ/F5E2YD3GWJQGEXQ.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->If you prefer that your holiday fire hazards be man-made and smell slightly of burnt paper, look no further. I present to you the laser-cut Christmas tree.  This project was my first crack at using 123D Make to create something. Despite being a complete 3D noob, this came out looking pretty fantasti...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/wilgubeast/">wilgubeast</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Christmas-Tree-1/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <author>Penolopy Bulnick</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/16-Gifts-for-the-Office-Gift-Exchange/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F72/VJLC/GWF60RF6/F72VJLCGWF60RF6.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->What do you get for your fellow employees? &nbsp;Don't think too much on it, just pick out one of these projects and you will be all set. &nbsp;This collection of 16 awesome office gifts include projects made from office supplies and projects you would just love to have at the office! &nbsp;Take a look, pick one o...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Penolopy+Bulnick/">Penolopy Bulnick</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/16-Gifts-for-the-Office-Gift-Exchange/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <title>16 Great Gifts made from Garbage</title>
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    <author>Penolopy Bulnick</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/16-Great-Gifts-made-from-Garbage/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHC/MO20/GWF65CCE/FHCMO20GWF65CCE.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->If you've delayed your gift shopping a little too long this holiday season, check out these 16 great gifts that are made out of things you were just going to throw away anyway. &nbsp;Some are quick, some are easy, and some don't take much effort at all. &nbsp;Don't make up any excuses this year; it's so easy ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Penolopy+Bulnick/">Penolopy Bulnick</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/16-Great-Gifts-made-from-Garbage/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Furoshiki-wrapping/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXO/4LH9/GWF65G9Y/FXO4LH9GWF65G9Y.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Our neighbors next door and across the street have given us some fabulous gifts from Germany and India. They are very generous and the only way I can recriprocate is to give hand made:this year&nbsp;rye bread, banana bread, cookies, etc.&nbsp;  I don't like to waste things, so lately I've been interested in f...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/artfulann/">artfulann</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Furoshiki-wrapping/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/15-Easy-Holiday-Decorations/</link>
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    <author>Penolopy Bulnick</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/15-Easy-Holiday-Decorations/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOH/JUQ4/GWDYC1P1/FOHJUQ4GWDYC1P1.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Need decorations for this holiday season? &nbsp;Here are 15 fun and easy holiday projects for you that are brought to you by the wonderful members of Instructables! &nbsp;No matter what holiday you are celebrating or if you just want to be cheery this winter season, we have a decoration that will help brighte...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Penolopy+Bulnick/">Penolopy Bulnick</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/15-Easy-Holiday-Decorations/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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