How do you make colored popcorn with string?

How do you make colored popcorn with string?

Shake the kernels around in the colored oil until they are completely colored. Shake the pot over the burner to keep the popcorn kernels from burning and continue to do so until all of the kernels are popped. Pour into a large pan or bowl and let cool for 1 hour so the color will set.

How long will Cranberries last as a garland?

How long will a fresh pinecone and cranberry garland last? Since the cranberries are fresh, this garland will last about 7-10 days depending on where you want to hang it. If you would like it to last longer or would like to use it for future years, you can always use faux cranberries.

How was popcorn discovered?

Biblical accounts of "corn" stored in the pyramids of Egypt are misunderstood. It is believed that the first use of wild and early cultivated corn was popping. The oldest ears of popcorn ever found were discovered in the Bat Cave of west central New Mexico in 1948 and 1950.

How do you preserve popcorn garland?

If you wish to preserve the garland to use next year, spray the entire garland with shellac. Twice! Allow the garland to dry between shellac applications and be sure to flip it over to get all sides. Allow the garland to fully dry, then add it to your tree or hang on your wall and enjoy!

How do you make cranberry garland last?

Thread the first cranberry and knot it at the end of the string. Alternate berries (3 to 10) with each piece of popcorn. When your garland is long enough, tie a knot after the last cranberry. Without sealant, garlands are good for about 3 days.

How long will Cranberries last as decoration?

In water, cranberries should last about two weeks. Cranberries will tarnish real silver; use stainless steel or another silver look-alike.

Who invented Garland?

Johannes de Garlandia or John of Garland was a medieval philologist and university teacher. His dates of birth and death are unknown, but he probably lived from about 1190 to about 1270.