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Start early! Look twice at every container that comes into your home. Visualize each one fancied up with ribbons and stickers. Look for tight-fitting lids, corks, caps that reseal and for surfaces that can be decorated. Then find a private place to store your collection undisturbed.

Here are some suggestions to get you started saving:

Nut jars
Berry baskets
Foil frozen food containers
Spice jars
Margarine tubs
Wine bottles
Plastic flower pots
Peanut butter jars
Shortening cans
Styrofoam® trays from produce packages
All sizes of coffee cans
Baby and junior food jars
Pimiento jars
Instant coffee jars

More Recipes from the Holiday Cookbook Cookbook:
Assembling The Cottage
Assembling The Decoration
Assembling The Sleigh And Reindeer
Bread Wreath or Birdseed Wreath
Building The Workshop
Candies And Sweets For Decorating
Creating Santa's Sleigh And Reindeer
Creating The Peppermint Workshop
Creating The Rainbow Workshop
Decorating Grandma's House
Decorating The Church
Decorating The Cottage
Decorating The Roof
Decorating The Sleigh And Reindeer
Decorating With Icing
Homespun Lunch Box
How To Wrap And Decorate
Making Gingerbread Shapes
Making Graham Cracker Houses
Making Snow-Topped Trees
Making Tray Scenes
Pet Treats
Picnic Assortment
Preparing The Walls And Roof
What To Save