Snowman
Kids will have a blast bundling this Frosty-inspired topper in a cozy gummy scarf and dapper chocolate-covered hat. (Not to mention eating the cupcake!)
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Penguins
After assembling this snuggly mama and baby duo, build them an igloo out of a pile of rock candy gems ($5 for 1 lb, Candynation.com).
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Triangle Tree Pops
Melted hard candies yield a frosty forest! Spruce up the evergreens with a variety of translucent and opaque hues plus straight and jagged edges.
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Gummy Animal Menorah
These creatures can stand alone as cute cupcake toppers, but we love how a whole menagerie of ’em makes for a playful Hanukkah decoration.
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PLUS: DELICIOUS HOT CHOCOLATE MIX-INS
DIY Gummy Animals
These animals would also make great individual cupcake candleholder toppers for a birthday party.
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Photo Credit: Aaron Dyer
Reprinted from CANDY AISLE CRAFTS Copyright © 2014 by Jodi Levine. Photographs © 2014 by Amy Gropp Forbes. Published by Potter Craft, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Random House LLC.