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Citrus Peel Holiday Garland

Dec 4, 2019

Cut peels into geometric shapes and string them into decorative garlands when they're dry!

Materials

Directions

1

Cut the oranges in half with a knife.

2

Juice the orange halves.

3

Scrape the orange peels clean with a spoon.

4

Cut the peels into shapes with scissors.

5

Lay the peel shapes on a cookie sheet.

6

Bake the peel shapes in the oven at 200 F for 1 1/2 - 2 hours.

7

Poke two holes in each peel shape with a thumbtack.

8

Thread a strand of baker's twine through the two holes in each peel shape. Ta da! Display your garland as a sweet-smelling holiday decoration.

Activity Type
Craft
Topics
Activity Type
Craft
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