One of my best memories of childhood Christmas was the crackers (bon bons) we pulled at the end of the festive lunch. I loved the sound of the tiny explosion, the gunpowder smell, the joke, the trinket - and I hated the hats! I never liked things in my head and they were not only uncomfortable but ugly.
Now, I am inching toward less plastic in my life, so the idea of the fillers that go straight in the bin is kind of out.
so... da-da!!
Make your own!
For many years, I used to loosen one end and add a better gift to the one inside, which made them more exciting.
Here is everything you need:
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