Don’t worry about pricking yourself on these Prickly Pear Christmas Cactus Blossoms when you reach in—the prickly pear syrup makes for a unique flavor profile that adds a fun southwestern touch.
Styrofoam Cone, about 1 1/2 feet tallFloral MossFloral Wire or Straight Pins3 1lb Bags of Fresh CranberriesWhite Glue or Hot Glue (use a low-temp gun)Clear Acrylic Lacquer SprayRecipe: Attach the moss to the cone with either white glue or pins. Cover the cone with moss. Glue cranberries on one-by one until the cone is completely covered. Display cone on a charger or plate with live greens around it.
FeltScissorsGlueSewing machineStocking pattern trims and additional felt to decorate Line up the two pieces of felt that will make the front and back of the body of the stocking. Lay the felt christmas stocking pattern onto the felt and draw around the edges with dressmaking chalk. Pin both sides of felt in place, then cut around the pattern with about 1.5cm seam allowance. once your stocking is cut out, seam sides, leaving opening at top.
