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Dried Food Ornaments | Commercial Dehydrators

These ornaments are beautiful and precious. When I give them as gifts, the first question always is, "Oh wow! Where did you buy these?"

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Prep time
20 minutes
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Ingredients
  • Materials:
  • Twine or thin ribbon (make sure the string is not so thin that it
  • tangles or breaks easily)
  • Needle with a large eyelet
  • Small round Styrofoam balls
  • Glue gun and glue sticks
  • Dehydrated fruits, fruit peelings, herbs, and flowers of your choice
  • Can of fast-dry clear acrylic spray paint (high or low gloss)
Ingredients
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  • Materials:
  • Twine or thin ribbon (make sure the string is not so thin that it
  • tangles or breaks easily)
  • Needle with a large eyelet
  • Small round Styrofoam balls
  • Glue gun and glue sticks
  • Dehydrated fruits, fruit peelings, herbs, and flowers of your choice
  • Can of fast-dry clear acrylic spray paint (high or low gloss)
Instructions
  1. Thread the needle with the twine or ribbon, then pull it through a Styrofoam ball to create a loop about 3 inches (7.5 cm) in diameter. Remove the needle, tie a good strong knot, and cut any extra string.
  2. Using a glue gun, glue dehydrated fruits, peelings, herbs, and/or flowers to each Styrofoam ball, making sure to cover the ball so no Styrofoam is showing. Then, hold the string and lightly spray the entire ball with acrylic spray. Hang and let air-dry for 24 hours before placing in a gift box.
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Prep time icon
Serves
-
Prep time icon
Prep time
20 minutes
Dehydration time icon
Dehydrating time
Ingredients
  • Materials:
  • Twine or thin ribbon (make sure the string is not so thin that it
  • tangles or breaks easily)
  • Needle with a large eyelet
  • Small round Styrofoam balls
  • Glue gun and glue sticks
  • Dehydrated fruits, fruit peelings, herbs, and flowers of your choice
  • Can of fast-dry clear acrylic spray paint (high or low gloss)
Ingredients
macros
  • Materials:
  • Twine or thin ribbon (make sure the string is not so thin that it
  • tangles or breaks easily)
  • Needle with a large eyelet
  • Small round Styrofoam balls
  • Glue gun and glue sticks
  • Dehydrated fruits, fruit peelings, herbs, and flowers of your choice
  • Can of fast-dry clear acrylic spray paint (high or low gloss)
Instructions
  1. Thread the needle with the twine or ribbon, then pull it through a Styrofoam ball to create a loop about 3 inches (7.5 cm) in diameter. Remove the needle, tie a good strong knot, and cut any extra string.
  2. Using a glue gun, glue dehydrated fruits, peelings, herbs, and/or flowers to each Styrofoam ball, making sure to cover the ball so no Styrofoam is showing. Then, hold the string and lightly spray the entire ball with acrylic spray. Hang and let air-dry for 24 hours before placing in a gift box.
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Kate Joncheff

Kate spends her days doing life as a mother of two young boys, working on her organic vegi garden and developing organic recipes that she shares with her friends via instagram. Researching and documenting comes naturally to Kate as share has a flare for design and photography.

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