About 

Be sure to gather all your ingredients ahead of time so you can follow along with the instruction. What’s more festive at the holidays than sweet Treats!

Age Range 

All ages, however, adult supervision is recommended. 

What  You  Will  Need:

Get Ready… Read the whole recipe before you start!        

Get Set… Set out your ingredients and equipment!

 

Oreo Balls

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(yields 2 dozen treats)

Ingredients:

• 38 oreos
• 8 oz cream cheese, softened
• 2 c white chocolate chips
• Sprinkles, crushed candy cane, and décor preferred

Equipment:

• Glass bowl
• Food processor
• Large bowl
• Parchment paper
• Fork
• Table spoon
• Mixing spoon

 

Reindeer Crunch

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(yields 6 cups, 6 – 8 servings)

Ingredients:

• 1 cup Chex rice or wheat cereal
• 1 cup Cheerios or toasted oat cereal
• 1 cup unsalted, dry roasted peanuts
• 1 cup salted pretzel sticks, broken into 1 inch pieces
• 1 cup M & M’s, any flavor
• 1-1/2 bags (16 oz) white chocolate chips

Equipment:

• 1 cup dry measure (5)
• large bowl
• medium microwave safe bowl
• rubber spatula
• hot pad
• rimmed cookie sheet
• waxed paper

About:

Creative crafts to brighten homes for the holidays.

Project:
Yarn  and  Popsicle  Stick  Found  Object
Ornaments  and  Adornments

Make many different ornaments and adornments for your home or tree using yarn, popsicle sticks and recycled items from around the house or yard.

Age  Range: 

All ages, Adult supervision required if using Hot Glue

What  You  Will  Need:

• Yarn, ribbon, string in different lengths
• Popsicle sticks, preferred (pencils or sturdy sticks from the backyard may work)
• Hot glue gun and an adult to help (craft glue or white glue may work as well, but a glue stick will not)
• Paint or marker
• Scissors
• Found objects: Googly eyes, buttons, bottle caps, glitter, colorful sand, macaroni, beads, felt, bells, bits of fabric, pipe cleaners, old Christmas ornaments