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

Sat Aug 13 14:42:30 UTC 2016

Hi all, it's about 100 degrees and super humid here in Md., and you all are 
talking about cocoa? Lol.
Enjoy your hot beverages, and I'll be sipping on a cold iced tea or 
something.
henry

-----Original Message----- 
From: Theresa Taylor via Nfb-krafters-korner
Sent: Friday, August 12, 2016 3:56 PM
To: List for blind crafters and artists
Cc: Theresa Taylor
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Christmas Mug and Spoon Below

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.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> 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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