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Posted by admin | November 29th, 2011

Mix your music! Learn GarageBand in 30 Days! mhlo.co Mahalo expert Keltie Colleen shows you how to make a homemade picture frame ornament. If you are having trouble deciding what to get friends and family for Christmas, consider a homemade picture frame ornament. This hand-crafted Christmas tree ornament can be customized to reflect the taste of the person you give it to. By framing pictures of yourself, your family, your children, or your pets, you are giving a gift that will be cherished for years to come. Making a Christmas ornament yourself, instead of buying one from a store, is a great way to save money during the holidays. Christmas ornaments have been used as decoration since the 1800′s. The earliest Christmas trees were decorated with ornaments made from fruits and nuts. www.ornamentshop.com Step 1: Gather the Supplies ——————————————————————— In order to create your homemade popsicle stick picture frame ornament, you will first need to gather the following craft supplies: 1. Several popsicle sticks 2. A photo of your family 3. Glitter glue (holiday colors) 4. Scissors 5. Thin decorative ribbon 6. Glue gun 7. Holiday craft stickers 8. Rhinestones www.youtube.com Step 2: Build the Frame ——————————————————————— Take four popsicle sticks and lay them out to form a square. Glue the popsicle sticks together where they meet in the corners of the square. Glue a second layer of …

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