Here comes the holiday parties and, of course, the Christmas candy… in a sparkling, creative container for your favorites…whether it’s candy canes, fudge, caramels, popcorn, chocolate bark, toffee or peppermint. This unusual paper, pointed toe shoe becomes a festive vessel for Christmas confections, and can also be used as a tree ornament, party favor, or part of a holiday table scape.
MATERIALS NEEDED
- Scrapbook paper (four different designs)
- White glue
- Scissor
- Decorative edge scissor
- Glitter glue
- Wire ribbon
- Rhinestone button or earring
- Rhinestones
HERE’S HOW
Interior of box:
- Draw a pattern for a shoe: sole; front top; and back
- Cut two soles and backs, one front top
- Glue two backs to each other for stability
- Cut back and front top about 1/2″ larger and cut ends into tabs, fold tabs over, glue them underneath sole
- Using decorative edge scissor, cut top edge of back and inside edge of front top
- Glue ends of ribbon underneath sole and tie a bow
- Glue rhinestone button or earring to bow knot, rhinestones to toe
- Glitter decorative edges on top back, front top and toe
- Glue second sole to bottom of sole