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How to Collect Gargoyles

Gargoyles, or stone griffins, are protectors and are commonly placed above doors, along the roofs of buildings or worn as jewelry to ward off harm. Gargoyles come in all shapes and sizes, from giant garden sculptures to small pendant necklaces. Gargoyles are a popular collectors item, so whether you are just beginning to acquire an interest, or want to boost your collection, a few simple tricks can help.

Instructions

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  Tell your friends and family about your interest in beginning or augmenting your gargoyle collection. Anyone who buys you a gift for Christmas or your birthday will be delighted to know that their decision making process has just become that much easier. You will soon find that your collection will grow each time a gift-giving occasion arises.
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  Search online for gargoyle buying opportunities and quickly grow your collection. There are many online stores that specialize in gargoyles only, and will even custom make you a gargoyle to your specifications. From mugs to t-shirts, jewelry to statues, you can please all of your gargoyle needs with the click of the mouse.
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  Go all out and have a custom gargoyle fireplace, shelf or cabinet made to keep and display your gargoyle collection. There are many sculpture available that will help you draw and design any gargoyle, large or small, to complement your collection.
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  Keep an eye out for gargoyles in your daily adventures, and you are sure to find them available for purchase in a multitude of locations. From truck-stop key chains to trinket shops in the mall, popular gargoyles are awaiting your collection.

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