A Enjoyable and Easy Vacation DIY: Making Sugar Fruit Decor
November 16, 2023 2 min read
I’m all the time on the hunt for distinctive but easy crafts to enliven my residence with a singular and customizable really feel. I completely love the traditional sugar fruit ornaments, they appear superb on the tree, in a bowl, and in every single place in-between. They arrive in all completely different styles and sizes, I’ve been gathering fake fruit all yr lengthy to make this DIY plentiful. This can be a nice family-friendly DIY, you solely want a couple of substances and it’s quite a lot of enjoyable. These candy little decorations are usually not solely lovely additions to the tree but additionally make for a enjoyable exercise to do with family and friends.
Making sugar fruit ornaments is surprisingly straightforward. All you want are fake fruits of your selection, like pears, oranges, lemons, pomegranate, and some other fake fruit you will discover. The opposite substances you’ll want are matte mod podge, and embossing powder. There are a couple of sorts of embossing powder you should use for this DIY. You could find all of supplies wanted for this DIY on my Amazon Shop (link). We used a mix of clear and white, there’s additionally a extra glowing powder. Better of all, the substances are cheap and require no particular abilities or instruments. I hope you’ll take into account giving this craft a do that season. I promise it’s going to turn out to be a treasured new custom on your residence, simply because it has turn out to be for mine. The method is easy. Use a paintbrush to coat the fake fruit with a layer of mod podge, masking it fully. Whereas nonetheless moist, dip the fruit into the embossing powder to coat. Faucet off any extra powder and permit to dry totally in accordance with mod podge directions. The powder will harden right into a sugary coat as soon as dry. For a refined end, apply a second coat of mod podge excessive and let dry.
You now have lovely, one-of-a-kind fake fruit ornaments to show in your tree or round your own home. I feel they make a stunning different to conventional glass or plastic ornaments. The shine of the embossing powder provides simply the correct amount of shimmering vacation cheer. Give these a strive – I’m positive they’ll turn out to be a brand new annual custom in your house as effectively. Thanks a lot for stopping by the weblog immediately and each different day. It actually means the world to us right here on the farm. Make certain to maintain up with us every day on Facebook, Instagram,Pinterest &TikTok. As all the time, Keep Cozy!