How To Make a Christmas Candy Cane Sleigh

It’s that wonderful time of the year for Christmas Parties, fun party favors, and crafts for the kids. These super quick and cute DIY Christmas Candy Sleighs are the perfect party favor, gift, or fun craft for the holidays. Come on in and I’ll show you How To Make a Christmas Candy Sleigh

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Candy Sleigh for Christmas

Don’t you just love it?

I love making Christmas Crafts with the kids or for the kids. This is one I made as a Christmas gift to give to the kids and they loved it. Another fun gift idea that is so cute are these Hershey Bar Snowmen you can give out. Here are some fun Rudolph Paper Bags to give gifts away in. You might even like making these Candy Cane Mice Ornaments to hang on the tree or give away as gifts.

DIY Christmas Candy Cane Sleigh Craft

I love the Santa’s expression on the sleigh.

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…and, the wrapped gifts behind him.

How to make a Christmas Candy Sleigh

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Supplies Needed for Candy Sleigh Craft…

supplies for a Christmas candy sleigh
  • Miniature Christmas Wrapped Hershey Bars (7 per sleigh) *try to find the ones with gifts on them for the 3 on the back of the sleigh
  • 2 regular-sized candy canes
  • about 6 inches of twine – Christmas colors
  • Foil-wrapped chocolate Santa Claus Candy
  • Lo temp glue gun with glue sticks
Making a Christmas candy sleigh
  • Line 4 identically wrapped Hershey bars in a row (side to side)
  • Secure them with glue
  • Add your candy canes, using glue to secure them, to each side of your lined Hershey Bars. They should be facing the same way and the straight ends should line up with the end of your Hershey Bars. The curved ends will project out at the front.
Making a Christmas candy sleigh
  • Stack 3 more Hershey bars and glue them together for the gifts that Santa will deliver
  • Wrap those in twine and tie the twine at the top, in a bow
  • Glue that onto the back of the sleigh
Making a Christmas candy sleigh

Glue the Santa in front of the presents

That’s it!

Making a Christmas candy sleigh
Making a Christmas candy cane sleigh
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How To Make a Christmas Candy Sleigh

Learn how to make this easy Candy Sleigh for Christmas that’s the perfect gift, party favor or craft for the kids. 
Prep Time10 minutes
Active Time10 minutes
Author: Melissa
Cost: $10

Materials

  • Miniature Christmas Wrapped Hershey Bars 7 per sleigh *try to find the ones with gifts on them for the 3 on the back of the sleigh
  • 2 regular sized candy canes
  • about 6 inches of twine – Christmas colors
  • Foil wrapped chocolate Santa Claus Candy
  • Lo temp glue gun with glue sticks 

Instructions

  • Line 4 identically wrapped Hershey bars in a row (side to side)
    Making a Christmas candy sleigh
  • Secure them with glue
  • Add your candy canes, using glue to secure, to each side of your lined Hershey Bars. They should be facing the same way and the straight ends should line up with the end of your Hershey Bars. The curved ends will project out at the front. 
  • Stack 3 more Hershey bars and glue them together for the gifts that Santa will deliver
  • Wrap those in twine and tie the twine at the top, in a bow
  • Glue that onto the back of the sleigh
  • Glue the Santa in front of the presents 
    Making a Christmas candy sleigh
  • That’s it! 

~ Merry Christmas!

Melissa – Kid Friendly Things To Do

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