Homemade Christmas Gifts

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The Mahalo Top 7

1. Mahalo's Guide to Christmas Recipes, Christmas Cookies and Christmas Cupcakes
2. Lifehacker: Alpha Geek: DIY gifts for the holidays
3. GetCrafty.com: How To and DIY Guide
4. MAKE Blog: The Open Source Gift Guide
5. Instructables: The World's Biggest Show & Tell
6. Craft Magazine: Craftzine.com Blog
7. Photojojo: DIY Photo Projects

Homemade Christmas Gift Ideas

• Comic Book
• Download a program like Comic Book Creator or Comic Life, and turn your personal photos into a homemade comic book.

• Radio Show CD
• Download a program which records streaming audio from your computer like Total Recorder Standard Edition or MP3 My MP3, and put radio shows like This American Life, the SModcast or NPR's live concert recordings on CDs for friends.

• Recipe Book
• Collect your family recipes or your friends' favorite foods into a homemade recipe book. If you're feeling especially industrious, you can bind the book yourself.

• Embroidery or Cross Stitch
• Get crafty with hip embroidery designs, or turn your own photos into a cross stitch pattern.

• Christmas Cookies
• Bake your love into a batch of Christmas cookies. Check out a wide range of holiday cookie recipes at Mahalo's Christmas Cookies page.

• Snow Globes
• Transform your family photos by inserting them into a handmade snow globe.

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