How to Make Christmas Wreaths With Hershey Kisses
Christmas is a great time to get creative with wreath making. There are so many different types of wreaths. Some may be used outdoors; some, indoors. If you are looking for a wreath to decorate the inside of your home, you should consider making a Christmas wreath with Hershey Kisses. Your kids will love the wreath and won't mind helping you eat the kisses at the end of the Christmas season.
Things You'll Need
- 12-inch styrofoam wreath
- 2 large bags of Hershey Kisses (Christmas colors)
- 1 package of aluminum foil
- Toothpicks
- Red ribbon
- Pin
Instructions
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Purchase a styrofoam wreath at any craft store.
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Wrap sheets of aluminum foil around the styrofoam wreath to make the background shiny. Make sure you wrap the foil tightly so that it stays in place.
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Cut all your toothpicks in half.
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Stick one end of the toothpick in the bottom of one of your Hershey Kisses. Stick the other end in to the styrofoam wreath.
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Continue attaching Hershey Kisses until the entire wreath is covered with them. You can group like colors together or you can scatter the colors about.
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Take a piece of ribbon and tie it in a bow. Use a pin to attach it to the top middle of the wreath. Push the pin through the middle of the bow into the styrofoam wreath. You may have to pass the pin through one of the Hershey Kisses to do this.
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Hang on a door or a wall.
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Tips & Warnings
You can glue red or green construction paper to the styrofoam wreath instead of using aluminum foil.
You can glue the back of the Hershey Kiss to the styrofoam wreath, but it may not hold as well.
- Photo Credit Kathleen M