How to Recycle Christmas Cards

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Find all the Christmas cards that have been sent to you.

   If they don't look nice or have writing on it don't use them–– focus on the good ones that leave space for writing your message.
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   Step 2: Cut the side with the picture (preferably on the hinge as you will get all if not most of the image.)

   Either turn the actual shape suggested by the image into the tag, or make a distinctive tag shape, such as the typical luggage tag shape. , This makes it easy to attach the tag and is a nice finishing look.
   
   Alternatively, the tag can simply be attached by tape to each gift. , Recycle them as usual.
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   Step 3: Punch holes in the top of the tag for inserting a ribbon through.

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   Step 4: Any left of bits (the ones with writing on and all other left over bits from the card on.)

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