How to Make a Foam Candy Corn and Bead Necklace
A foam-candy corn and bead necklace is easy for children to make for Halloween and is a great craft to put in candy bags Does this Spark an idea?
Things You'll Need
- Craft foam in orange, yellow and white
- Brown nylon cord
- Beads in orange, yellow and white
- Wiggly eyes
- Permanent marker
- Craft glue
- Hole punch
Instructions
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Make a Foam Candy Corn and Bead Necklace
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Cut the whole shape of the candy corn from the orange foam. Then cut the bottom third from yellow and the top third from the white foam. Glue them together.
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On the orange piece, glue on some wiggly eyes and draw a smile with a permanent marker.
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Measure the cord to fit over the child's head and add 3 inches. Fill all but the 3 extra inches with the yellow, orange and white pattern.
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Punch a hole in the top of the candy corn and feed both ends of the cord through. Tie it in a knot large enough that it won't fit through the hole. Add a drop of craft glue to make sure it doesn't come untied and you loose all your beads. Once the glue is dry, the necklace is ready to wear.
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Tips & Warnings
You can make the same necklace and substitute the candy corn with a pumpkin.