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DIY German Christmas Cookies

Grab your craft supplies and let’s jet off to Germany! Join Felicia from @The Way She Felt for this festive installment of her World Dishes blog series. In this holiday-inspired tutorial, we’re recreating the magic of family traditions by crafting three delightful varieties of Weihnachtsplätzchen (that’s Christmas cookies, the German way!).

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