Ablaze in the colors of the season indian corn sets the tone for autumn. I prefer to make popcorn on the stove top and the multi colored indian corn works great.
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How to make popcorn with indian corn.
How to make indian corn. How to harvest and dry indian corn. Using seven or more ears may prove a bit unwieldy and difficult to hang. I was reading a book to my boys and we came across an illustration of some indian corn.
Indian corn can be ground to make flour or the whole kernel can be reserved for popcorn. It s definitely a staple in thanksgiving decor and you can find them everywhere this time of year. I went to a fall festival last weekend couldn t get your wreath out of my head so when i came across a vendor selling indian corn i bought a ton.
All i need is a hot glue gun which ill purchase later today and i hope to wow my front door with this wreath. Your indian corn wreaths beauty just took my breath away. I got this idea from my fabulous friend neelley.
Removing the ears from the stalks is easy. I can t believe how realistic the craft version looks. A small grouping such as three ears of corn creates a simply stated swag.
To make this indian corn wreath just cut ears of indian corn in half and poke a hole through the center of each cob piece. Simply grasp the stalk with one hand and the ear with your other hand then rip the ear off with a downward motion. Thank you with all my.
Using only pipe cleaners and pony beads it s super quick and simple to make. A diy indian corn wreath is so easy to make. Tie three ears of mini indian corn ears with stalks together with a piece of jute and attach to the top of the wreath.
Diy indian corn wreath. Start by just covering the bottom of a pan in oil. The size of corn you use really just depends on the width of your door and how big you want your wreath to be.
Thread a piece of wire or a wire coat hanger through the center so that the ears form a circle. You can use the indian corn kernels to make popcorn. Indian corn or calico corn is so beautiful and is known for it s multicoloured kernels.
I have always loved indian corn. Ears with larger kernels are typically used for flour or cornmeal production while those with small pointy kernels are perfect for popcorn. My heart skipped a beat because one of the things i miss most about home is fall and all the sights sounds and smells that go along with it.
You can also store them in a sealed mason jar to make popcorn or masa at a later date. Indian corn is ripe and ready for harvest when the outer husks turn brown. This decorating staple serves as a colorful door swag that children can help create.
She made her wreath using the mini version of the indian corn and i used the full size.