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Make a Paper-Bag Book Cover

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Cut Off the Bottom Flap
Make a Paper-Bag Book Cover
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Finish preparing the paper bag by cutting off the bottom flap. This should give you a large rectangular piece of brown paper. Alternatively, you can cut a piece from a roll of brown parcel-wrapping paper.

More fun: Big opened-up bags are also great for art projects.

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