Materials
cortland apples
lemon juice
bay leaves
dried nuts
dried fruit
ABC wooden block
ribbon
burlap cording, string or jute
needles
Directions:
Leader Preparation:**
Thinly slice Cortland apples crosswise.
Dip apples in lemon juice; place on cookie sheet.
Bake slices in 250 degree oven for 3 hours or until dried.
Drill hole through ABC block.
Drill holes through nuts.
Girl Scout/Guide Preparation:
Thread string through a nut and tie knot.
Thread string through the ABC block.
Thread string through the apples, fruit, bay leaves etc., alternating as desired.
Tie Ribbon into a bow and tie on top of fruit.
Tie the top of the string into a loop for hanging purposes
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** Juniors and older girls can do this preparation themselves with adult supervision.
Hints, Tips and Friendly Advice:
Safety: Not suitable for those with nut allergies!