Diy Orange Slice Garland

This diy dried orange slice garland is a pretty way to add a sweet, and colorful touch to your winter decor.

Diy orange slice garland. Use a good knife for slicing, this will keep the orange slices good and round; Truth be told, the hardest part is waiting for the orange slices to bake. One of the projects i worked on this week was making a dried orange slice garland and here is the finished result:

A dried orange slice garland fits perfect with that theme! I’ve been seeing everyone all over instagram and pinterest create these beautiful diy orange garland for a quick and easy piece of christmas decor this year. I decided to try it out this year as i am a fan of the way they look.

Once orange slices are dried poke two holes in the top of each slice to string on your twine. Slice your apples and oranges into ¼″ thick slices. I’ll also add a few scented pinecones and cinnamon sticks for a delicious smelling christmas garland decoration!.

Then place each slice on a paper towel (i doubled my paper towels), fold the towel over the top of the orange slice and press to remove some of the juices. Depending on how thick or thin you slice the orange will determine how many round slices you will get from each orange. They can be used to add a pop of color to your holiday mantel, christmas tree ornaments, or gift toppers.

And here’s how i made my diy dried orange slice garland. Dried orange slice garland christmas decorations are a beautiful, natural, cost effective way to add a handmade feel to your holidays. It was so super simple to make and didn’t really cost me anything to make since i already had a bunch of oranges at home.

Plus having that bit of copper wire on the ends gives you the perfect piece with which to secure your orange slice garlands to. The thinner they are, the faster they will dehydrate. Bake for about 3 hours, or until oranges are dehydrated but not burnt.