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DIY Candy Necklace Gift Idea

November 29, 2016 By Sharon Garofalow Leave a Comment

Have you watched the return of the Gilmore Girls on Netflix yet?! At the time of writing this post, I haven’t seen it yet. I have to save it to watch with my husband. It’s a show we used to really enjoy watching together and we’re so glad it’s back! While I didn’t see every single episode of every single season when it aired previously, I’m a total fan of the show! And with the holidays coming up and in the spirit of love and togetherness (a recurring theme throughout the show), I decided to create this DIY candy necklace gift idea. I think it’s something that Rory might have gifted her mother. DIY candy necklace gift idea with a vintage scarf.The Gilmore Girls is all about that relationship between mother and daughter. And while I have a great relationship with my own mother, I do not have a daughter of my own. So I borrowed one for this post. :) This simple gift idea is made using a vintage scarf picked up at a thrift store (something that Rory could whether she lived in Stars Hollow or off at Yale) and some chocolates she might have picked up from Doose’s Market.

This post is in partnership with Netflix‘s #StreamTeam. As a member, I get to share my favorite shows with you each month! It’s the coolest. DIY candy necklace with chocolates and a scarf.This DIY candy necklace idea would make a perfect gift for Lorelei. With her free-spirited wardrobe (pre-DVF wrap dress phase) Rory could give this edible gift to her mom to enjoy on one of their movie nights where they love to chow down on pizza and snacks.
How to make a DIY candy necklace with a scarf.And you too, can create this easy DIY candy necklace. A vintage scarf keeps costs down but you can always find great deals on new scarfs at Target and other similar stores. If all else fails, you could use a scrap piece of fabric. Pick up some round, wrapped chocolate candies, some craft wire and you’re all set. Use a vintage scarf and wrap chocolates to create a fun candy gift idea. Depending on the size of your scarf, you may need to fold it in half a few times. It’s best if there is an inch or two on each side of the candy to the edge of the scarf. You really just want to make sure that the candy can’t fall out. Candy necklace idea you can DIY.Fold the edges towards the candy making sure it is fully enveloped. Then twist the fabric at one end.
Use wire to make a simple candy necklace from a scarf.Secure the twist with some craft wire then do the same on the other side of the candy. Gold covered wire for this fun candy favor idea.Continue adding candy, twists and wire until you are satisfied. Vintage scarf candy necklace DIYI decided to include 5 pieces of candy for the main part of the necklace and let the rest of the scarf stay long and flowing. Candy necklace gift idea. The 5 candies created the perfect shape for my little friend here. For an adult, feel free to add more candies! Use a vintage scarf and chocolate candies to make a fun gift idea. Tie the necklace on with a big bow and she’s got an adorable DIY candy necklace gift. How freaking cute is she?! I have a new bff.A fun gift idea for a mother and daughter. Little girls love this and I’m sure big girls (adults) will too! I’m sure that chocolate would only last a few minutes but the scarf, Lorelei would have, as a cherished memory, forever.

What is your family dynamic like? Here are some show suggestions that you might like.

Do you look forward to a cozy night in like Lorelei and Rory? Try The Little Prince, The Little Rascals, New Girl

Do you overshare like the Bluths? Try Haters Back Off, The Unbreakable Kimmy Scmidt, The Ranch

Does your family have many huggable moments like the Fullers? Try Girl Meets World, Parenthood, Friday Night Lights

Is your family a little eclectic like the Byers? Try The Addams Family, Practical Magic, Corpse Bride

Does your family like to cut a rug like the Kiplings? Try Beat Bugs, Justin Timberlake + the Tennessee Kids, Glee

YOU GUYS! FULLER HOUSE IS BACK DECEMBER 9TH! YEEEEEEES!

How to make a unique vintage scarf and candy necklace for kids. If you like to make DIY gifts, this one is easy and perfect for kids. #giftsforher #cupcakesandcutlery

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About Sharon Garofalow

Sharon lives in Southern California with her adorable family. She loves to share ideas to make mom life easier and encourage busy gals to make time for themselves too! Sharon's "me" time often includes watching Hallmark Channel movies, sipping sauvignon blanc, trying not to eat Salt and Pepper potato chips, and planning girlfriend getaways.

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