Candy Cane
I wish I took some pictures as I went along but I wanted to share with you something that I made a couple of weeks ago for a decoration outside this year. This was a two-hour project. In October, I bought to rolls of mesh ribbon. One was white and the other red. I can't visualize what I intended but I think I planned to use it above the windows . . . somewhere. Perhaps on a wreath but I doubt that due to the size of my wreaths. Due to the colors of the mesh, it seemed logical to make a candy cane. I went to the store and bought some green ribbon for a bow, which I think needs to be a little lower on the candy cane but it will do for this year. We had left over chicken wire from a science fair project last year. I rolled it to make a cylinder shape, securing it with zip ties and then shaped it for a candy cane. The hook of the cane wouldn't stay bent so I used some wire (silver floral wire) to connect the base of the hook to the ...