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DIY Chocolate Stir Sticks for Wintery Days


This chocolate stir stick is the perfect party favor or gift during those cold, wintery months. Melt chocolate and use your favorite candies to create a custom stir stick that pairs great with morning coffee or hot chocolate.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Time to complete: 15 Minutes
Age range: 10 and Up

Things you’ll need:
Plastic spoons
Chocolate
Peppermint sticks
Mallet
M&M’s
Knife
Scissors
Treat Bags

Things to do:
1. Melt the chocolate of your choice in the microwave.

2. Use the mallet to break the peppermint stick into little pieces.

3. Set plastic spoons onto a plate that will hold them level.
4. Pour chocolate into the spoons, being careful not to fill them too full.

5. Place crushed peppermint and M&M’s on the melted chocolate.

6. Allow time to harden in the refrigerator.
7. Cut off the end of a treat bag, place spoon inside and secure the bottom with a piece of ribbon.

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DIY Custom Gift Bags


Jazz up a plain gift bag with this fun DIY. You’re sure to love giving presents in this pretty wrapping, adding an extra handmade touch to your gift.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Time to complete: 10 Minutes
Age range: 10 and Up

Things you’ll need:
Two same-size gift bags in different colors
Washi tape
Hole punch
Scalloped scissor
Glue stick
Jute twine
Stickers

Things to do:
1. Cut a 1 1/2 inch band out of one of the bags using scalloped scissors.

2. Run a piece of washi tape along the middle of the band.

3. Slip the decorated band over the top of the other bag and secure with glue.

4. Repeat steps 1-3, creating another decorative band.
5. Punch two holes in the top and middle of the bag.

6. Lace a piece of string through the holes.

7. Attach two stickers on the ends of the strings, creating festive ties.

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