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2. Papel picado - Wikipedia

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   Papel picado coming down from a Mexican church. Papel picado ("perforated paper," "pecked paper") is a traditional Mexican decorative craft made by cutting elaborate designs into sheets of tissue paper. [1] Papel picado is considered a Mexican folk art. The designs are commonly cut from as many as 40-50 colored tissue papers stacked together ...

3. Can you recycle wrapping paper, ribbon, tissue paper ... - AOL

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   Wrapping paper + tubes. • Raleigh Curbside Recycling: Yes, when free of glitter, plastic and foil. The city recommends trying “the scrunch test”: “If you can scrunch wrapping paper into a ...

4. Gift wrapping - Wikipedia

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   Gift wrapping. Gifts wrapped in the traditional Japanese fabric wrapping style of Furoshiki. Gift wrapping is the act of enclosing a gift in some sort of material. Wrapping paper is a kind of paper designed for gift wrapping. An alternative to gift wrapping is using a gift box or bag. A wrapped or boxed gift may be held closed with ribbon and ...

5. Christmas cracker - Wikipedia

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   Christmas crackers traditionally contain a colourful crown-shaped hat made of tissue paper, a small toy, a plastic model, or a trinket, and a small strip of paper with a motto, a joke, a riddle, or a piece of trivia. [3] The paper hats, with the appearance of crowns, are usually worn at Christmas dinner. The tradition of wearing festive hats is ...

6. National Christmas Tree (United States) - Wikipedia

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   The National Christmas Tree is a large evergreen tree located in the northeast quadrant of the Ellipse near the White House in Washington, D.C. Each year since 1923, the tree has been decorated as a Christmas tree. Every year, early in December, the tree is traditionally lit by the President and First Lady of the United States.

7. Japanese tissue - Wikipedia

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   Japanese tissue is a thin, strong paper made from vegetable fibers. Japanese tissue may be made from one of three plants, the kōzo plant ( Broussonetia papyrifera, paper mulberry tree), the mitsumata ( Edgeworthia chrysantha) shrub and the gampi tree ( Diplomorpha sikokiana ). The long, strong fibers of the kōzo plant produce very strong ...