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      <pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:09:44 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sock Snowman Craft]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/od/snowpeople/a/SockSnowmanCraft.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Find out how to make a snowman out of a sock, submitted by H. Marie. An easy project with fantastic results!]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Special Days to Celebrate on November 6th]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/novemberholidays/l/blnov6all.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Find out what special events are celebrated on November 6th in 2009.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Snowman Design Printables]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/od/christmasprints/a/prchsnowmth.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Make your own matching Christmas cards, dinner invitations, favors bags, place cards, napkin rings, and much more your next Christmas dinner party! They are easy to print and make and they are free. All of these printable Christmas party supplies have a matching snowman theme.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bean Bag Bear Craft]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/od/sockcrafts/a/BeanBagBearCraft.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[You can make personalized bean bag bears for everyone you know using a sock and a few other supplies. Just remember, this toy is not for young kids who like to put things in their mouth!]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Native Crafts]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/od/nativeamerican/fr/NativeCrafts.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This is an educational and fun book for all ages. The First People of North America relied on items found in nature to make everything from clothing to toys. With the ideas and information included in this book, you can try it for yourself.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Special Days to Celebrate on November 7th]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/novemberholidays/l/blnov7all.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Find out what special events are celebrated on November 7th in 2009.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Celebrate Elmo&#039;s Birthday in February]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/februaryholidays/l/blfeb3rd.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Celebrate Elmo's Birthday in February. Find ideas for crafts, games, field trips, and other activities.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Teacher Candle Craft]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/giftsforteacher/a/blteachcandle.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[KIDSMOM7 explains how to make a great gift for your teacher.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Home-Made Gifts for Teachers]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/giftsforteacher/a/071702e.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[It is never too early to start planning and making Christmas gifts. Give everyone on your list a home-made gift this year.  Check out these great, easy gift ideas for all the special teachers on your shopping list.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Home-Made Gifts for Anyone]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/giftsforanyone/a/071702f.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[It is never too early to start planning and making Christmas gifts. Give everyone on your list a home-made gift this year. Check out these great, easy gift ideas for all the special people on your shopping list.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Special Days to Celebrate on November 9th]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/novemberholidays/l/blnov9all.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Find out what special events are celebrated on November 9th in 2009.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Home-Made Gifts for Pets]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/od/giftsforyourpet/a/071702g.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Check out these great, easy gift ideas for all the special pet on your shopping list.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Making Holiday Gifts]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/giftstomake/a/071702a.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[It is never too early to start planning and making Christmas gifts. Give everyone on your list a home-made gift this year. Check out these great, easy gift ideas.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Light Bulb Reindeer Ornament Photo by Sherri]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/miscchristmas/l/blphotopic135.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[See a picture of the Light Bulb Reindeer Christmas tree ornament craft made by Sherri.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Scrapbook in a Jar Craft]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/od/scrapbooksstampsmore/ss/ScrapbookJarCraft.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Kathryn explains how you can create a unique scrapbook in a jar.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Puzzle Piece Candy Cane]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/od/treeornaments/ss/puzcandycane_5.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Use the picture here as a guideline and glue the red puzzle pieces on top of the white puzzle pieces.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Home-Made Gifts for Her]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/giftsforher/a/071702c.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[It is never too early to start planning and making Christmas gifts. Give everyone on your list a home-made gift this year. Check out these great, easy gift ideas for all the special gals on your shopping list.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Paper Bag Apple]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/od/applecrafts/ss/pbapple_7.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Now you place the glue on the apple shape.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Birthday Coloring Pages]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/od/birthdayparties/a/birthdaycolor.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Print out these free birthday color pages and create your own holiday coloring book!]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clay Pot Bird Bath Photo by Your Family Crafts Guide]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/birdbaths/l/blphotopic78.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[See a picture of the Clay Pot Bird Bath craft made your Family Crafts Guide, Sherri Osborn.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Printable Red Ball Ornament]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/od/treeornaments/ss/RedBallOrnamentPattern.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Use this pattern to make Christmas tree ornaments using felt, craft foam, cardboard, and anything else you can think of.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Making Gifts for Him]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/giftsformen/a/071702b.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Check out these great, easy gift ideas for all the special guys on your shopping list.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ Stuffed Sports Football]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/od/craftstechniques101/ig/Chapter-9--Crafts-and-the-Grea/Stuffed-Sports-Football.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This craft is featured in chapter 9 of the About.com Guide to Family Crafts book.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Paper Clip Bracelet Craft]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/library/projects/blpcbraclet.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Judith Reed explains how to make a simple bracelet using paper clips and beads.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Elastic]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/od/craftstechniques101/ig/Crafters-Toolbox-Beyond-Basics/Elastic.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[It is nice to have elastic on hand for a variety of purposes. I especially like to make sure I have elastic thread on hand for instant jewelry making projects.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[ Tag Board]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/od/craftstechniques101/ig/Crafters-Toolbox-Beyond-Basics/Tag-Board.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This product seems to be a little strong than cardstock but not as heavy as cardboard. It is a good choice when making signs and posters since it comes in a variety of colors and sizes.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Free Beaded Safety Pin Pattern - Turkey Face Design]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/library/projects/blspturkeyface.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Use this free Turkey Face pattern to make beaded safety pin jewelry.]]></description>
            <category>parenting</category>
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            <title><![CDATA[Printable Bell Ornament]]></title>
            <link>http://familycrafts.about.com/od/treeornaments/ss/BellOrnamentPattern.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Use this pattern to make Christmas tree ornaments using felt, craft foam, cardboard, and anything else you can think of.]]></description>
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