The Burtons of Granger, Indiana, save sturdy store bags throughout the year. As the holidays approach, the family personalizes the bags (and covers any store names or logos) by gluing on old holiday cards.

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Materials

• Sturdy store bags
• Glue
• Old holiday cards

• Wrapping paper
• Glitter pens
• Stickers

Instructions

1. Glue old holiday cards (we also added pieces of wrapping paper) to sturdy store bags you've saved. You can embellish the bags with glitter pens, adding stickers and other decorative touches.

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