Start your party off with a Big Bang. Amaze and present your guests by serving classic confectionary cup cakes in these individual happy-looking holders, a delectable delight for children and adults.
MATERIALS NEEDED
- Yogurt container: one that resembles a cupcake shape (mine is from Trader Joe’s )
- Two colors: crepe paper streamers (mine are lime green and shocking pink)
- Coordinating color ribbon
- Two large cup holders
- Two beads
- White glue
- Glue gun
- A pair of buttons, earrings, pearls, or rhinestones
- One scratched CD
- Felt (mine is pink)
- An awl
- Nippers
- Scissors
HERE’S HOW
- Glue dominant gathered color crepe streamers to yogurt container covering it completely, overlap the top edge by 1/2″ (mine is pink)
- Glue subordinate gathered color crepe and wrap around the middle of container covering the tapered bottom (mine is lime)
- Glue ribbon around middle of container and place the buttons in center
- Poke holes, with the awl, evenly on each side for handles (large cup holders)
- Trim the screw tips, if needed, with nippers so they don’t stick out inside the yogurt container
- Screw and glue cup holders into place
- Glue the beads to each end of cup holders
- Cut and glue felt (mine is pink) to bottom of CD
- Cut and glue two gathered crepe streamers to top of CD creating a poofy skirt-look
- Glue finished yogurt container to the middle of the covered CD to create the base
