Straw as Hole Punch

A clever way to repurpose an everyday item.

Straw used as hole punchMary Ellen Bartley

If you'd like your Christmas cookies to double as edible ornaments, use a straw to poke holes in them before baking. Afterwards, run a ribbon through each hole to hang them.

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