Craft: Candy Cane Puzzle
Candy Cane Puzzle
The perfect White Elephant gift! Use those leftover candy canes for this cute holiday treat. This edible puzzle is sure to give the receiver a good laugh.
Approximate Time: 10 minutes
Supplies
- Box
- Candy canes
- Craft/wrapping paper
- Stickers
- Glue/tape
- Ziplock bags
Instructions
Outside:
- Add some color to the front of your your box by wrapping it, using craft/wrapping paper, preferably something that looks candy cane-ish.
- Using sticker letters or a computer print out, decorate the front and back of the box. Embelish with candy canes or other craft pieces.
Inside:
- For "novice" puzzle, carefully break apart a candy cane into four pieces and place in Ziplock bag.
- For "advance" puzzle, place candy cane(s) into Ziplock bag and close. Hammer until you reach the amount of desired pieces.
- Create labels for each puzzle by writing or printing a title and instructions for each. Place instructions in each bag, and place bags in the box.
Enjoy!
By Carrie from Yakima, WA
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11/05/2010
Just found this and think it's a great idea.
Do you mind if I ask what you have printed on your labels please?
By Sandy from WI (Guest Post)
12/19/2007
very cute and clever idea!
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