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3 Things I'm Making Now to Prepare for the Holidays

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Yes, it's August and I really should have shared this as a 'Christmas in July' post, but I have a good excuse.  I came down with an especially bad case of vertigo that was later diagnosed as a sinus infection.  The month of July ended up being a loss for doing anything creative.   But, better late than never, right? The three little projects I'm sharing with you are easy to make and are nice to have on-hand before the hustle and bustle of the holidays arrives.  Let's get started, shall we? 1. Gift Tags Everyone needs gift tags for the holidays, right?  I started mine with some of the paper I made several months ago.  Using small rectangles, I stamped the paper and punched a small hole in each one for a little Bakers Twine.   Then I grabbed a stamp set that I've had for many years and stamped a few more. Now, I realize that not everyone has this stamp set or homemade paper so let me offer a few ideas: That packing paper I mentioned in the pr...