Simple plastic ornaments from the dollar store. Acrylic paint. Swatches of red and white felt. Couldn’t be easier!
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Fabric Birds
Created by spool sewing. Here’s the pattern.
String Art
Microwave Peanut Brittle
INGREDIENTS:
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1 cup raw peanuts
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon baking soda
PREPARATION:
Combine first 4 ingredients in 2-quart microwave mixing bowl. Microwave on HIGH for 8 minutes, stirring after 4 minutes. Add butter. Microwave on HIGH 2 minutes. Brittle should not get too brown. Stir in vanilla and soda until light and foamy. Spread on buttered baking sheet as thinly as possible. Cool. Break into pieces. Soak mixing bowl in warm sudsy water immediately for easier clean-up.
Note: exact cooking times may vary depending on your microwave wattage.
NUTRITION:
136 calories, 5 grams fat, 22 grams carbohydrates, 2 grams protein per serving. This recipe is low in sodium. via
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