Holiday craft basics: Making dried oranges & apples
Dried oranges and apples are easy, crafty country accents that you can add to wreaths, swags, baskets, or any craft using dried natural items.
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Dried oranges and apples are easy, crafty country accents that you can add to wreaths, swags, baskets, or any craft using dried natural items.
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