This can be an inexpensive way to remember people at work, church, or other group that you belong to. Also a good gift for children to give to their teachers, friends, grand parents etc.
- Light Cardboard
- Christmas wrapping paper
- Glue or Tape
- Adhesive Magnets (can be bought in strips or individually)
- Cotton String or Narrow Ribbon
- Piece of White Paper cut an inch smaller then the cardboard
- Pen, Typewriter, or computer
- Cut out cardboard 3 inches x 4.25 inches (size is up to you)
- Wrap your "gift" with the wrapping paper
- Type or write out a message on the white paper for example:
- May the wonder of Christmas fill your heart with peace. Joy and love
- Thinking of you at Christmas and all year long
- Remember the night when love was born and wishing you a Christmas peace now and thoughout the year
- Roses are red fruitcake is edible hope that the new year is truly incredible!
- In this most magical season may you find peace, love and joy.
- Something personal like you are a wonderful person or I promise to think of you each day throughout the year.
- Don't forget to sign your name!
- Glue your message on the back of your package, leave enough room for the magnet
- Affix a small strip of magnet to the top/back, above your message
- Tie the string or ribbon around the package and tie a bow (you can secure the string with a little glue.
- Your Gift is ready to give!
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