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Pocket Prizes
Reward the smarty-pants in your family with these delicious gifts—chock filled with chocolate treats and fun school supplies!
Prep time: 30 min.
Difficulty: Moderate
What you'll need:
- An assortment of your favorite Mars candies, such as SNICKERS® and TWIX® Brand MINIS, STARBURST® Brand FUN SIZE® and M&M’S® Brand FUN SIZE® Milk or Peanut Chocolate Candies
- 2 pieces brightly colored felt, blue jean squares, or back pockets cut from old jeans
- Stickers
- Scissors
- Non-toxic glue
- Pencil, small ruler, stickers, or other school supplies
- Hole puncher
- Leather strands or yarn
- Rhinestones, glitter
- Printable template
What to do:
- Using the printable template, cut 2 pockets out of the felt or blue jean squares. Make a cuff on the top piece of material by folding over a 1-inch piece. Punch a series of holes along the bottom and sides of the pockets. Lace the holes with leather strands or yarn.
- Write your child’s name on the pocket, and decorate with stickers, rhinestones and glitter.
- Fill with an assortment of school supplies and Mars candies!
Tip: If you have a pair of old blue jeans, you can cut out the back pockets and decorate them with stickers, etc.
Makes 1 pocket surprise.
