Lay out starbursts and roll up.
How to make a lei out of candy. Using the ribbon you just cut, tie it in between each pair of candy canes. It will fan out better with more folds. These are great graduation gifts or graduation party favor.laojbaba 100' ft x16 inch, 2.
Cut and measure 3 x strings for the length of your lei. Group two or more school color ribbon pieces together to make a fuller candy lei. The key is to keep the folds really small and tight.
Tie the two ends together using more curling ribbon. Cut each piece of ribbon to approximately 8 inch lengths. It's expensive to make a classroom fabulous!
Put little pieces of candy an inch away in the middle of the wrap. Lay out your starbursts in a row, grouping by two’s. Many thanks to my friend alex who introduced me to the concept of candy leis last year!
Plait/braid the 3 strings a couple of times and tie a knot at the end. Start braiding then add a single lolly to the braid,. Secure and tuck saran wrap as you tie, make sure to secure the candy in place.
Hawaiian inspired candy lei tutorial. Tie the candy cane lei. If you are in the islands, you can use poly tube or netting which can be purchased at longs, walmart, ben franklin, etc.