[Nfb-krafters-korner] Christmas Mug and Spoon Below

[Theresa Taylor]

Sounds like a great idea… You could also do a K cup of cocoa with this… They have lots of different flavors

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> On Aug 11, 2016, at 7:42 PM, Linda via Nfb-krafters-korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Great idea!  Good for co:workers at Christmas.
> 
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> From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Terry Knox via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2016 12:30 PM
> To: List for blind crafters and artists <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Terry Knox <tknox6 at sc.rr.com>
> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Christmas Mug and Spoon Below
> 
> Because I had so many request for this and the cupcake mason jar. I am
> posting it online list. If you do not wish to keep this please delete
> messages. For those who requested them read below and enjoy.
> 
> 
> 
>                Christmas Mug and Spoon
> 
> 
> 
> This can be made separately or attached to make an inexpensive Christmas
> gift for a few or many
> 
> 
> 
> Mug
> 
> 1.Purchase a Christmas mug of your choice and complete spoon below to
> attach.
> 
> 2.You can make your own hot chocolate mix in a snack bag or purchase a
> package of mix like Swiss Mix from grocery store and place in mug. You could
> use other things like Russian tea or cider but would not include spoon.
> 
> 3.Make you spoon, attach with curling ribbon and wrap entire mug with
> plastic wrap and tie that with curling ribbon.
> 
> 
> 
> Great gift for teacher or Sunday school teacher. Read below for spoon.
> 
> 
> 
> Spoon
> 
> 1.Purchase box of heavy duty plastic spoons from grocery. Must be heavy duty
> Not cheaper white one. Get heavy plastic.
> 
> 2.Melt semi-sweet chocolate chips in microwave or on stove until completely
> melted. I sometime place a little shortening into the chocolate when melting
> it. In microwave at 30 seconds at a time, stirring to test for the smooth
> melt.
> 
> 3.Immediately take your spoons while chocolate is melted, and dip half the
> spoon in the chocolate to coat.
> 
> 4.Have ready to place on the top of the spoon with the still damp chocolate
> either, crushed candy cane pieces or Christmas sprinkles or cut up colored
> marshmallows. Place these on top of spoon and then allow chocolate on spoon
> to dry completely on wax paper.
> 
> 5.When spoon has dried, place in piece of plastic wrap and twist under the
> spoon at handle and tie with curling ribbon and tie spoon to handle of mug
> if making a set.
> 
> 
> 
> Spoons can be made alone and you can make an entire box full to give or just
> with the packs of hot chocolate, without the mug to many.
> 
> 
> 
> Of course the little boys in the class, did not want the hot chocolate, but
> quickly took the wrapping off the spoon and ate the candy and chocolate and
> threw away the spoon. So just be aware of this one also, do not let it
> bother you.
> 
> Terry K
> 
> 
> 
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