The Christmas season is a wonderful time to make some crafts and eats to enjoy with others. For awesome budget-friendly ideas, check out these 31 Beautiful Things To Make With Candy Canes.
Fun Crafts
Candy Cane Candlestick-Make sure that you do not miss this festive, bright candle holder from Be What We Love.
Candy Cane Christmas Mice-What a fun project from Mom On Timeout to do with the kids along with reading a book such as Richard Scarry’s Christmas Mice.
Candy Cane Elf-Addicted To Stamping gives you a video lesson on exactly how to make these elves.
Candy Cane Hunt-Rainy December day? Why not send the kids on a colorful scavenger hunt. This fantastic idea comes from Amanda at Dirt & Boogers.
Candy Cane Table Tags-A great solution for place markers at the dinner table or tags for presents from Crafty Ribbons.
Candy Pane-Talk about clever, frugal holiday decorating. Check out how Good Housekeeping dresses up a window using the beloved red and white candy.
DIY Candy Cane Gift Card Holder–Such a festive way to give a gift card from Dear Crissy.
DIY Candy Cane Tree–Take a look at this very doable work of art from Sugar And Charm.
DIY Candy Cane Vase-Ruth at Living Well, Spending Less shows you how easy it is to make this centerpiece-worthy vase.
Frozen Inspired Snowflake Wreath-The Elsa lovers in your home are going to flip for this craft by ReEvolve Mom.
Peppermint Cupcake Stand-Step-by-step tips from Pizzazzerie for making this awesome food display stand.
Reindeer Candy Canes–A perfect gift for your kiddos’ classmates from One Perfect Day.
Good Eats
Candy Cane Cake–This sweet treat from The Baker Mama will be an impressive addition to the meal or make a great present.
Candy Cane Chocolate Chip Pound Cake-Sure to be a dessert fought over at the holiday table from Plain Chicken.
Candy Cane Cookies-Kleinworth & Co. brings you cookies so good that they may not make it off of the baking sheet.
Candy Cane Oreo Peppermint Bark-This festive bark from Lil’Luna is great for putting in a seasonal tin and sharing with friends
Candy Cane Peppermint Puppy Chow–Such a snack worthy sweet from Crazed Mom.
Candy Cane Steamers-Frothy deliciousness for kids and adults alike from Katrina’s Kitchen.
Candy Cane Sugar Cookies-Lovely candy cane color accompanies these tasty cookies that can be decorated in so many ways from Art And The Kitchen.
Candy Cane Swirled Fantasy Fudge-The Cafe Sucre Farine know how to make a real visual stunner and stomach pleaser in this dessert.
Candy Cane Crunch Milkshake-Shawn at I Wash…You Dry brings you this delicious, creamy seasonal treat.
Candy Candy Fudge-How can you go wrong with the rich, melt-in-your-mouth dessert from Shugary Sweets.
Candy Cane Hearts-Debbie from One Little Project has outdone herself with these clever candy creations. Perfect gifts for neighbors, co-workers, family, and friends.
Candy Cane Marshmallows-Get your marshmallows all dressed up for Christmas with this easy recipe from CincyShopper.
Chocolate Covered Candy Canes–These candy cane reindeer Rudolphs By Stephanie Lynn will delight kids of all ages.
Chocolate-Dipped Candy Cane Grahams-Recipe Boy elevates graham crackers to a whole new level.
Chocolate Reindeer Cupcakes-Check out how Beth at Hungry Happenings has used candy canes as the reindeer’s’ antlers.
Peppermint Candy Cane White Chocolate Chip Scones–Kevin at Closet Cooking gives you the recipe for the perfect accompaniment to coffee.
Sledding Marshmallow Snowman-Talk about a fun treat sure to bring smiles courtesy of Wilton.
Vanilla Candy Cane Cupcakes-Light, fluffy colorful eats from Noshing With The Nolands that are perfect to take to a holiday party.
White Chocolate Candy Cane Cookies-Your hand will keep reaching into the cookie jar for these yummy treats from Liv for Cake.
For More Holiday Ideas:
5 Ways To Save Money On Holiday Decorations
I had to check out the candy cane puppy chow. And while I don’t like the mixed flavors of chocolate and mint myself, I can’t believe I’ve not heard of chocolate covered candy canes before this!
What a great round up of candy cane ideas – thanks so much! My kids and I will be trying several of these over the next several weeks.
Wow, there are SO many ideas here! I may need to make it a point to try them all before Christmas! Thanks for sharing at Merry Monday!