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By , About.com GuideNovember 27, 2009

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Happy Thanksgiving to those celebrating the holiday. Here's another edition of Make it Merry, where talented artists and crafters share their holiday how-to's.

Snowman Ornament
Sherri Osborn will show you how to create a cute snowman face using a clear, glass ornament. It's a great project for the whole family.
Recycled Pine Cone Gnome
Collect some fallen pine cones and create this pine cone gnome at the Recycled Crafts blog.
CopprClay Pendants
Try your hand with pendant making this year with a little help from some winter foliage. The Beading Arts blog will show you how.
How to Make Paper
Make handmade paper for the scrapbooker in your life, or create tags and cards for every present on your list. Marion Boddy-Evans shows us how.
Little Town of Bethlehem Cross Stitch
For a traditional Christmas, a simple cross stitch pattern from Connie G. Barwick.
Mitten Earrings
Tammy Powley shows us how to make these cute mitten earrings using lampwork beads.
Christmas Stocking
Worked with bulky yarn on big needles, even beginner knitters can have this two-color sock finished and ready to embellish in no time.
Advent Garland
Count down to the holidays with this pyramid box garland. Use the free template to make the boxes and decorate them with your favorite festive stamps.
Miniature Gift Boxes
Have a tiny gift to give? Check out these free printable miniature gift boxes for small gifts or advent calendars from Lesley Shepherd.
Manga Holiday Card
Give your Christmas greetings a contemporary flavour with this greeting card from guest artist Shinaebi at About Drawing/Sketching.
Want to Join Make it Merry to show off your holiday crafts? We will showcase your crafts and recipes of all holiday traditions. Learn more.

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