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How to Buy Unicorns

People have been collecting unicorns for many years. They love their mystical and unique nature. Every so often a movie such as "A Streetcar Named Desire," "Legend" or "The Last Unicorn" will cause a spike in the popularity of unicorns. At other times, unicorns are harder to find. The steps below will help you buy unicorns for everyone, especially if they are collectors.

Instructions

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  Select a theme. You may want to narrow down your unicorn collection by selecting a theme. There are unicorns designed for every month of the year--birth stone unicorns--and also for Valentine Day, Christmas, Easter, 4th of July, summer, winter, fall and spring and many other times.
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  Create and design your own unicorn collection. Check out your talented friends and see if they can help you make ceramic unicorns, needlepoint or cross-stitching pictures and pillows, silk screened prints or posters or computer-generated art. To buy this unicorn collection, you are really buying the raw materials to bring your imagination to life. You may even seek out professional help.
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  Be prepared to buy your unicorns slowly over the years. Unicorns have become harder to find, and new designs may only appear once a year or less for some collectible lines.
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  Don't overlook the conventional ways to buy your unicorns. Your may be surprised to find new pieces at everyday stores or online auctions that will compliment your unique collection.
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  Make sure you display your unicorns to their fullest potential. A curio cabinet or an ornamental shelf will make a great place to display your collection of unicorns.

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