Cinnamon Ornaments

4 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups jarred no-sugar-added applesauce
  • 2 1/4 cups ground cinnamon, plus more for rolling out
  • 1/4 cup ground ginger
  • 10 yards 1/8-inch fabric ribbon, cut into 12-inch lengths

Directions

  1. 1
    Have ready 2 cookie sheets.
  2. 2
    Combine applesauce, cinnamon, and ginger in a large bowl until spices are completely incorporated and mixture is stiff enough to roll out.
  3. 3
    Add more cinnamon if necessary.
  4. 4
    Roll dough out to 1/4-inch thickness on surface lightly sprinkled with cinnamon.
  5. 5
    Cut out shapes of your choice; insert end of a chopstick in top of each ornament and swirl around until a hole is formed.
  6. 6
    You can also use a drinking straw.
  7. 7
    Transfer to cookie sheets and allow to dry 12 hours or overnight.
  8. 8
    Gently turn over, dry for 12 more hours, and repeat until completely hard and dry.
  9. 9
    Drying process might take a few days.
  10. 10
    Thread ribbon through hole and knot about 1 inch from the ends.
  11. 11
    They are now ready to hang.

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