Candy Bell
Description
To make a candy bell at home, you don't need outstanding creative skills or years of experience. With the help of step-by-step photos, this original version of a sweet gift is easy for anyone to make.
Instructions
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Step 1
1. First, you need to find a base. The simplest option could be a plastic bottle. You will need the top part without the neck.
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Step 2
2. You also need to choose a base for the bottom. A piece of foam, for example, would work perfectly, or anything else suitable that you have on hand.
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Step 3
3. The neck should also be closed by inserting a small cord. Alternatively, a candy bell can be made at home without a cord, using a wooden stick that needs to be placed and secured around the neck area.
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Step 4
4. To decorate the future bell, you will need paper. You can choose whichever you prefer—crepe paper or smooth paper.
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Step 5
5. The bell should be carefully wrapped, securing each new piece of paper.
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Step 6
6. Secure at the bottom so that there are no wrinkles on the surface of the bell.
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Step 7
7. Any imperfections can be hidden by gluing on a small paper circle.
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Step 8
8. If desired, the bell can be wrapped with straight strips of paper or at a slight angle.
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Step 9
9. All that's left is to place the candies. They can be glued directly to the bottom of the bell, or first wrapped in small pieces of colored paper. There are many ways to make a candy bell, and once you have the base, you can experiment endlessly.