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DIY: Hershey's Kisses Treats to the Rescue With These Clever Gift Ideas

2015-12-17 3 Dailymotion

Looking for some easy-to-make gifts or holiday decorations? Not a problem. Jessica Hord has you covered in her latest tutorial. Using a festive selection of Hershey's Kisses treats, she breaks down how to turn a variety of household items into something beautiful and delicious. Enjoy!<br /><br />INSTRUCTIONS<br /><br />1. Mason Jar Gifts<br /><br />You'll Need:<br />-- Mason jars (Try to find jars without a logo or that only have a logo on one side.)<br /><br />-- Red electrical tape<br /><br />-- White electrical tape<br /><br />-- Black buttons<br /><br />-- White buttons<br /><br />-- Gold glitter tape<br /><br />-- Piece of thin cardboard (I used poster board, but you could even use a cereal box!)<br /><br />-- Ribbon (Plaid ribbon or striped -- anything that will look like a tiny scarf.)<br /><br />-- Black ribbed ribbon<br /><br />-- Hot glue<br /><br />-- Red Hershey's Kisses<br /><br />-- Green Hershey's Kisses<br /><br />-- Silver Hershey's Kisses<br /><br />-- Gift tags<br /><br /> <br /><br />Instructions for Elf Jar:<br /><br />1. Clean mason jar inside and out and fill with green Hershey's Kisses. Close jar.<br /><br />2. Wrap one line of white electrical tape around the bottom of the jar.<br /><br />3. Wrap one line of red electrical tape over the white electrical tape, leaving yourself a thin strip of white at the bottom.<br /><br />4. Stick end of red electrical tape to table and pull roll until there's enough to go around jar. In the middle of the line of tape, cut a tiny v-shape. Cut from roll and put v-shape down first on jar. Wrap the rest of the tape around the jar.<br /><br />5. Hot glue white buttons under v-shape and between the lines of electrical tape.<br /><br />6. Put a tag on the jar and you're done!<br /><br /> <br /><br />Instructions for Santa Jar:<br /><br />1. Clean mason jar inside and out and fill with red Hershey's Kisses. Close jar.<br /><br />2. Wrap black ribbon around the center of the jar, securing with hot glue.<br /><br />3. Cut piece of cardboard to fit width of ribbon and cover with glitter tape. Place piece over the glued part of the ribbon to create a belt buckle.<br /><br />4. Put a tag on the jar and you're done!<br /><br /> <br /><br />Instructions for Snowman Jar:<br /><br />1. Clean mason jar inside and out and fill with silver Hershey's Kisses. Close jar.<br /><br />2. Tie ribbon around jar and tie like you would a scarf.<br /><br />3. Hot glue black buttons down jar for the snowman's buttons.<br /><br />4. Put a tag on the jar and you're done!<br /><br />*Inspired By The Suburban Mom <br /><br />2. Floral Candy Centerpieces<br /><br />You'll Need:<br />-- Square vase<br /><br />-- Red or Green Hershey's Kisses<br /><br />-- White "Christmassy" Flowers (Poinsettias would look great!)<br /><br />-- Floral Tape<br /><br />Optional:<br /><br />-- Another vase to put inside of square vase if you'd like the flowers to stay fresher, longer.<br /><br />Instructions:<br /><br />1. Cut stems of flowers to fit in vase.<br /><br />2. Wrap the bottom of stems with floral tape.<br /><br />3. Put bunch in vase and fill with Hershey's Kisses.<br /><br />4. Arrange flowers on top of vase and you're done!

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