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Candy Canes

Making candy canes at home lis not only easy but it lets you change colors and flavors on a whim. From peppermint to cinnamon to butter-rum, these easy recipes for candy canes will have kids clamoring to help.

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Candy Cane-Inspired Christmas Decorations

Decorate for Christmas with these festive red-and-white ideas inspired by candy canes .

"The candy cane -- an iconic Christmas … decorating with candy canes . To keep your table … of greenery. A candy cane -theme table wouldn … glasses and fill with candy canes and other red … chairs into the candy cane theme with a simple …"

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Peppermint Candy Canes

… together end to end to reach desired length.) Place on an ungreased cookie sheet. Curve one end of each piece to form a candy cane . If desired, sprinkle lightly with additional sugar. 4. Bake in a 375 degree F oven for 7 to 8 minutes or until edges …

Candy Stripers: How to Make a Candy Cane Bowl

… entire table plays off a candy - cane theme with smatterings … and glue 50 one-ounce candy canes Wide satin ribbon Blocks … votives 1. To make the candy - cane bowl and floral centerpiece … the domes down so the candy canes can hook over the edge …

Candy Cane Candle Cuff

Pillar candles Double-stick carpet tape Candy canes Wrap the candle base with tape. Press the candy canes onto the tape, continuing around the diameter of the candle.

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Candy Cane Wreath

Save yourself some calories and use your candy canes to make this sweet holiday wreath.

Thu, 5 Aug 2010|More from Holidays
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use a hot glue gun and actually stick your candy canes onto the foam wreath. So for the first layer, I'm gonna break some of them into pieces so I'd get good coverage. So, a little bit of glue on the back of this guy. Stick it right there and some on here. This is a great project to get the kids on `cause they can be unwrapping the candy canes while you're gluing them on. So you're gonna do a first layer like this and coat your entire form and then you're probably gonna do 2 layers of candy canes on top of it. And for the top 2 layers, you wanna leave your candy canes whole so you get that, the shape of the candy cane . So once you've got your entire wreath covered with all your candy canes , you need to add a little finish coat to seal it. And for this, I used a spray polyurethane. And this helps so that the candy canes don't get real sticky to the touch, but also the colors will run if it gets a little humid. So once you've

Candy Cane Cookies

Try this fun "twist" on cookies -- turn them into ornaments! Make easy candy canes to decorate with during the holidays.

Fri, 25 Jun 2010|More from Food & Recipes
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on Holiday Cookies, try this. I'm going to use this really cute candy canes to decorate my Christmas tree and I'll show you how easy they are to make. Now, this is a 16 ounce package of cookie dough. And to that, I'm gonna add a cup of flour just to make it a little more sturdy to work with because we're going to be hanging them on our tree. Now, I'm going to tint half of that dough red, so that we get that candy cane effect. Then what you do is you actually take your dough and roll it into about 1 inch-size balls, and then we're

Candy - Cane Sleds

Kids will get a kick out of making these super-cute sleds from cookies and miniature candy canes .

Thu, 5 Aug 2010|More from Holidays
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So now, that I've got them frosted, I'm gonna use these little candy canes as my runners for my sled. So, I just stick one on like that, and the other one like this. So, how

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Clever Christmas Candy Decorations

… Use the tops of candy canes to form the tree … favor. Tuck a candy cane through the cutter … peppermint candies. Try candy cane or snowman shapes … candy star. This candy cane ornament will make … Hot-glue two candy canes together to form …

Simple Ways to Decorate for Christmas

… bubble wrap, then nestle a tiny gift, a candy cane , and greenery into the top. If you … could be easier than setting colorful candy canes in one of your elegant silver containers? Use traditional red-and-white candy canes , or try any of the brightly colored …

Easy Christmas Decorating with Ribbon

… length. Create colorful ribbon candy canes to use as ornaments or to display … 3/8-inch ribbon around foam candy cane shapes, securing with foam glue … over the first ribbon. SOURCE Candy Canes , Smoothfoam, plasteelcorp.com …

Easy Felt Christmas Ornaments

… the ornament. Get the sweet look of candy canes decorating your tree, without the sugary … years. How to Make It: 1. Trace a candy cane onto stiff felt using a stencil, cookie … colors of felt. Glue the stripes to the candy cane , alternating colors. 3. Hot-glue …

Speedy Christmas Decorating

… red ornaments set on a tray for easy ambience. Stuff iconic candy canes into a decorative bowl or flowerpot, and add red-and … roll of tissue or bubble wrap, then nestle a tiny gift, candy cane , and greenery into the top. Miniature trees -- vintage …

Pretty Christmas Flower Arrangements

… arrangement with cheerful ornaments and with too-pretty-to-eat candy canes . A vintage ironstone pitcher is the perfect home for a simple … red or white amaryllis, pick multicolor variety, such as a Candy Cane , for your holiday flower arrangement. Place in a pretty …