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GIVING YOUR HEART AWAY

HEARTS OF THE MATTER

HAPPY LANDINGS

EASTER DISPLAY

STARRING BABY

SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROAR!

ON HER TOES

THE BOYS OF SUMMER

PUMPKIN SURPRISE

THE SEASON OF GIVING

GINGERBREAD SANTA

GIVING YOUR HEART AWAY

Check List
Roses and Buds Mold
Be Mine Candy Box Kit (includes heart box and be mine mini heart molds, Light Cocoa, Lavender, Pink Yellow and White Candy Coating
Merckens Candy Coating: Green
Decorator Brush Set
Disposable Decorating Bags

1. Add a small amount of melted white candy to green candy. Mold Rose using full rose and "painting" method. Refrigerate until firm; unmold.

2. Mold a variety of mini hearts. Refrigerate until firm; unmold. Mold top of heart box using "painting" method. Mold bottom of heart following package directions. Refrigerate both until firm; unmold.
Attach rose to top of box with melted candy. Fill bottom of heart with candy conversation hearts.


"Be Mine" Candy Box Kit #2104-1051

HEARTS OF THE MATTER

Check List
Baby Animals Mold
Hearts Mold
Round Cookie Treat Pan
Merckens Candy Coating: Pink, White, Red, Light Cocoa (1 pk. each)
6 in. Treat Sticks
Decorator Brush Set
Disposable Decorating Bags

1. Mold lollipop, fill Cookie Treat Pan with melted pink candy. Refrigerate until firm; unmold.

2. Mold bear using "painting" method. Mold heart. Refrigerate until firm and unmold.

3. Attach bear and heart to lollipop with melted candy. Pipe balloon string using melted candy in cut disposable bag.
 

 


Round: #122-A
Teddy: #2115-1538 (discontinued) Use one of our other bear molds
Heart: #90-1107

HAPPY LANDINGS

Check List
Springtime Treats Mold
Flower Perimeter Cookie Cutter
Merckens Candy Coating: Pink, Yellow, Orange, White (1 pk. each)
Candy Colors Set (containing: pink, green, black, violet)
Candy Colors Set (containing: yellow, orange, red, blue)
Cookie Sheet
8 in. Cookie Treat Sticks
Decorator Brush Set
Also: Round jelly candy, waxed paper

1. Mold flower lollipop: Place cutter on wax paper-covered cookie sheet and fill with melted candy. Refrigerate until firm; unmold. Attach stick to back with melted candy. Let set.

2. Tint melted white candy violet using candy color. Mold butterfly using "painting" method. Refrigerate until firm; unmold.

3. Attach jelly candy and butterfly to flower with melted candy.

 


#2115-1716
or
Flower Power #2115-1716
Butterflies HERE

EASTER DISPLAY

Check List
3-D Easter Egg Lollipop Mold
Peanut Butter Cups Mold
Merckens Candy Coating: White
Candy Colors Set (containing: yellow, orange, red, blue)
Candy Colors Set (containing: pink, green, black, violet)
Disposable Decorating Bags
Decorator Brush Set

1. Tint melted white candy violet and yellow using color sets. Mold egg candies using "painting" method. Refrigerate until firm; unmold.

2. Tint melted white candy pink using color set. Fill peanut butter cups mold with melted candy to make base. Refrigerate until firm; unmold.

3. Attach egg to peanut butter base with melted candy.


Egg lolli #2115-1513
and
Reece cup #109

STARRING BABY

Check List
Play Toys Mold
Star Cookie Treat Pan
Merckens Candy Coating: Light Cocoa, White
Candy Colors Set (containing: yellow, orange, red and blue)
8 in. Cookie Treat Sticks
Disposable Decorating Bags

1. Tint melted white candy yellow using candy color. Fill Star Cookie Pan with candy, position stick and twirl to coat. Refrigerate until firm; unmold.

2. Tint white candy pink using a little red candy color. Mold bunny. Refrigerate until firm; unmold.
Attach bunny to star with melted candy. Print message using melted candy in cut disposable bag.


Puppy #2115-1538
Star here

SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROAR!

Check List
Mini Baby Icons Mold
Mini Ball Pan
Merckens Candy Coating: White, Yellow
Candy Colors Set (containing: yellow, orange, red and blue)
Candy Melting Plate
4 in. Lollipop Sticks
Disposable Decorating Bags
Also: Pink candy-coated chocolate dots, 3/8 in. green satin ribbon (9 in. needed)

1. Mold small rattle in cavity of Candy Melting Plate, large rattle in Mini Ball Pan (fill 1/3 deep). Tint melted white candy blue using Candy Colors. Mold bear in Baby Icons mold. Refrigerate all until firm; unmold.

2.Using white candy in a cut disposable bag, pipe a band across the center of large rattle. Position bear and candy dots.

3. Attach lollipop stick to back of rattles with dots of melted candy. Tie ribbon bow on stick.


ON HER TOES

Check List
Ballerina Princess Lollipop Mold
Merckens Candy Coating: White, Red, Light Cocoa, Pink (1 pk. each)
4 in. LollipopSticks
Silver Fanci Foil Wrap
Decorator Brush Set
Also: 2 in. diameter x 1 in. deep craft block, pink satin ribbon; 1 in. wide (12 needed) and 1/4 in. wide (24 in. needed)

1. Combine melted white candy with a little pink to make flesh tone for ballerina. Mold ballerina and heart lollipops using "painting" method. Refrigerate until firm; unmold. Cut sticks to various heights.

2. Wrap craft block base with Fanci-Foil. Tape 1 in. wide ribbon to side.

3. Insert lollipop into base. Gather ribbon into loops and attach with melted candy.


 Hearts n More lollipop: #2115-1717

Ballerina Princess #2115-1514


THE BOYS OF SUMMER

Check List
Smiley Face Lollipop Mold
Truffles Candy Mold
Merckens Candy Coating: White, Red, Blue, Light Cocoa, Yellow (1 pk. each)
4 in. Lollipop Sticks
Disposable Decorating Bags
Cake Board
Decorator Brush Set
Also: Waxed Paper, 1/4 in. Red Satin Ribbon

1. To make bill for baseball cap, trace 1-1/2 in. diameter circles on cake board. Cover board with waxed paper. Outline and pipe pattern using melted candy in cut disposable bag. Refrigerate until firm.

2. Combine melted white, yellow and pink candy to make flesh tone. Use Decorator Brush and "painting" method to mold face lollipops. Refrigerate until firm.

3. Use Truffle Mold and melted candy to mold baseballs and tops of baseball caps. Refrigerate until firm.

Use melted candy in cut disposable bag to pipe lines on balls. Attach tops of caps to back of bills with melted candy. Attach cap to heads with melted candy. Tie ribbon around bases.


Smiley Face #2115-1715
and
Truffles #2115-1521

PUMPKIN SURPRISE

Check List
Mini Ghost & Pumpkin Mold
Merckens Candy Coating: Light Cocoa, Dark Green, Orange (1 pk. each)
Cooling Grid
Cookie Sheet
Decorator Brush Set
Also: Chocolate sandwich cookies, Waxed Paper

1. Mold pumpkins using "painting" method. Refrigerate until firm; unmold.

2. Dip chocolate sandwich cookies in melted candy and place on cooling grid.

3. Attach pumpkin to cookie with melted candy.


#2115-1735

THE SEASON OF GIVING

Check List
Gift Truffles Mold
Christmas Tree Nesting Metal Cutter Set (largest size used)
Non-Stick Insulated Cookie Sheet
Merckens Candy Coating: Green, White, Red (1lb each)
Candy Crème Centers (favorite flavor)
Rainbow Nonpareils Sprinkle Decorations
Parchment Triangles
Decorator Brush Set
White Standard Baking Cups
Cake Board
Fanci Foil Wrap
Paring Knife

1. Use "painting" method and instructions on mold package to make crème-filled gift truffles. Refrigerate to set; unmold.

2. Place largest tree cutter on cookie sheet and fill to top edge with melted candy. Refrigerate to set; unmold. Make two trees, cut one vertically in half.

3. Assemble tree, attach 1/2 tree in front of whole tree and 1/2 tree to back with melted candy in cut parchment bag. Attach one green candy melt to bottom of tree for base. Using white melted candy in cut parchment bag, pipe garland and top design on tree. Immediately press on nonpareil sprinkles to garland.

4. Make large tree stand by pouring melted candy in baking cup, 1/2 in. deep. Refrigerate until firm; unmold. Attach to green base of tree with melted candy in cut parchment bag.

5. Cover board with foil and position tree and gift truffles.


Truffle #2115-1728

Tree Cookie cutters #2308-1212


GINGERBREAD SANTA

Check List
Santa Lollipop Mold-this one no longer made
Merckens Candy Coating: White, Light Cocoa, Red, Green
Recipe: Grandma’s Gingerbread
Gingerbread Boy Solid Copper Cookie Cutter
Decorator Brush Set
Disposable Decorating Bags

1. Cut, bake and cool cookies following recipe directions. ]

2. Mold Santa head using candy mold and "painting" method. (Mix melted white candy with a little red to make flesh color.) Refrigerate until firm.

3. Use melted candy and brush to paint features on cookie. Use melted candy in cut disposable bag to pipe "fur" on Santa’s suit.

4. Attach Santa head to cookie with melted candy.


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