Showing posts with label December 2010. Show all posts
Showing posts with label December 2010. Show all posts

Monday

Marshmallows and Snowman Soup


Craft: Marshmallows and Snowman Soup
Credits: Marshmallow Snowflakes, Homemade Marshmallow Recipe, Snowman Soup
Supplies: unflavored gelatin, sugar, light corn syrup, salt, vanilla extract, vegetable-oil cooking spray, hot chocolate, chocolate kisses, marshmallows, candy canes, mugs, goody bags, white crinkle, gift tags, ribbon, 12"x17" rimmed cookie sheet, parchment paper, cookie cutters
Time: 30 minutes

Description: Christmas is almost here. Come to this "bonus" meeting to de-stress and make one last minute gift for you or someone special on your list.

When it’s so cold that
You holler and whoop.
It’s time to bring out
The Snowman Soup.

Pour the mix in a mug.
There’s little snowballs too
And some kisses mixed in
From the snowman to you.

Now add some hot water.
Use the cane to stir it.
Sip, enjoy and soon you’ll
Feel the warm winter spirit!

Wednesday

Life of Christ Ornaments


Craft: Life of Christ Ornaments
Credits: special thanks to "folkie" who posted this idea on the MOPS forum
Supplies: Clear glass ornaments and items below
Life of Christ Ornament
Straw = Manger, his humble birth
Purple cloth = His royalty
White feather = Prince of peace
Nails = Cross, his death
Red ribbon = Sacrifice, his shed blood
White Rosette = Resurrection, his salvation
Time: 10-15 minutes
Description: For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. ~ John 3:16
This ornament will be filled with items representing the life of Jesus, reminding us that the true reason for the season is the birth of our Savior.
Presenter: Penelope