FLEX: Homemade Christmas: DIY Gifts and Treats for the Holidays
Class experience
In this course, students will learn how to make a new do it yourself (DIY) gift or holiday-themed treat each week. Students can either keep these items for themselves, or wrap them up to gift! This class will be offered as a 5 week, FLEX style session. Supplies are necessary for each week, and will be posted in the "supplies" section as well as in the classroom at the start of the five weeks to ensure plenty of time to acquire each item. Week 1: DIY chapsticks Week 2: Coffee cup...
Week 1: 1/3 cup bees wax (pellets are preferred/easiest to work with) 1/3 cup shea butter 1/3 cup coconut oil Peppermint or Lavender essential oils Small containers, chapstick tubes (can be found on Amazon), or even small jars. Week 2: 4-4x4 inch tiles (white, plain, at Home Depot) 1-2 sheets scrapbook paper (or more, if you want each coaster to be a different look) Mod Podge Ruler Pencil 1 sheet of felt 1 can of clear coat spray paint Week 3: 3 packets unflavored gelatin (.75 oz total) 3/4 cup cold water 1/4 tsp salt 2 cups sugar 2/3 cup honey (or corn syrup) 1/4 cup powdered sugar 2 TBL corn starch Pot Stand Mixer 8x8 inch baking pan, or similar Clean scissors/kitchen scissors Spatula Week 4: 2 cups dark chocolate chips 2 cups white chocolate chips 1 bag (10 oz) candy cane hershey kisses 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk, divided Crushed candy canes (optional) 8x8 inch baking pan, or similar foil butter or cooking spray Week 5 (we're making three types of rubs): 5 TBS sea salt 5 TBS brown sugar 3 TBS paprika 2.5 TBS smoked paprika 2 TBS black pepper 2 TBS thyme 2 TBS oregano 2.5 TBS cayenne pepper 2 TBS garlic powder 1 TBS onion powder 1 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp ginger 3 small storage jars or containers Mixing bowl and spoon
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Parent supervision while using the stove is encouraged for learners on the younger side or who are less familiar with using the stove.
Hi there! My name is Jessica, and I am a homeschooling mom to four children. I have worked with preschool and kinder aged children for over 15 years, and have done everything from running a preschool center, teaching classes, and designing...
Flex Class
$10
weekly or $50 for 5 weeks5 weeks
Completed by 6 learners
No live video meetings
Ages 12-17