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Hot Chocolate in a Jar
Make this fun and simple gift idea - Hot Cocoa recipes in a jar!
 

Materials:
  • Baby Food Jar
  • Hot Cocoa Mix
  • Miniature marshmallows
  • Hershey Kiss Candy
  • Small Candy Cane
  • 4-inch or Larger Fabric Scrap
  • Ribbon
  • Glue

Instructions:
Clean the baby food jar and make sure it is completely dry.

Put a one cup serving of the hot cocoa mix into the jar. Fill to the top with the miniature marshmallows. Put the cover on the jar tightly.

Cut the fabric into a 4-inch circle. Cut a piece of ribbon about 12 inibbon about 12 inches long. Set the fabric circle centered on top of the jar lid. Tie the ribbon around the fabric along the edge of the lid. Tie a bow in the ribbon.

Glue the hearshey kiss to the top, center of the lid. Glue the small candy cane onto the side of the jar.

Print out these directions and include them with your gift:

- See a larger photo of this craft completed by Katrina.

- See a larger photo of this craft completed by Tiffany.

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