DIY CANDY

GUMBALL MACHINE

This easy craft tutorial for a Candy Gumball Machine  is the cutest idea for homemade gifts!

WHAT YOU NEED:

– Clear plastic ornament ball – Red paper cups – Candy – Such as Mini M&M’s,    Sixlets or small gumballs – Tape – Black Sharpie – Sticker Gems

ADD CANDY TO ORNAMENT

1. Pull out the top of the ornament. 2. Roll a piece of paper into a funnel to pour your candy into the ornament.  3. Cover the opening with tape.

MAKE THE MACHINE FROM CUP

1. Punch a hole in the bottom of the cup with a pen. 2. Push finger through to make hole large enough to hold the ornament.  3. Place the ornament into the hole.

DRAW THE OPENING

1. Draw the pretend opening for the gumballs. 2. Add embellishments if you have them.

ADD A GEM TO THE TOP

Use tiny sticker gems as embellishment to make it look more like a real gumball machine.

GIVE YOUR GIFT These make great teacher gifts.

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