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Candy Heart Ornaments And Wind Chime

Make big chunky faux candy heart ornaments!

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/candy-heart-ornaments-and-wind-chime • Posted by Mark Montano

Use heart shaped molds to make big candy heart ornaments or a wind chime.

You will need

Project Budget
Cheap

Time

2 h 00

Difficulty

Pretty Easy
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Description

Use heart shaped molds to make big candy heart ornaments or a wind chime.

Instructions

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    Americana Decor Chalky Finish in Innocence, Delicate, Remembrance and Refreshing Heart molds Ribbon Drill Plaster of Paris Wire Wire cutters 12" piece of wood molding

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    Cut 4" long pieces of wire and bend them in a "U" shape with curved ends Mix water with some plaster of Paris Fill the molds about 1/2" Place the "U" shapes in the plaster and let dry Remove from the molds and paint with chalky finish

  3. Watch the short video tutorial here:

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    Mark every inch along the 12" piece of molding Drill holes where you marked Paint the molding and let dry Arrange your plaster hearts Cut ribbon to the desired length Thread the ribbon through the holes and tie the hearts on each end Add ribbon to the holes on each, tie in a bow and hang