How to Create an Apple Doll
Take a medium-sized apple, and peel it., Take a small knife, it can be plastic or real, and form a nose, eyebrows, mouth and eyes., Once the apple looks like the face you intended, stop. , Dissolve 15cc (1 Tbsp.), Soak the apple in the lemon juice...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Take a medium-sized apple
Crisp apples such as Granny Smith or Gala Empire are best but soft ones work fine. -
Step 2: and peel it.
Optional
- add some little cuts and dents all over the 'flesh' of the doll. ,, salt in 300ml lemon juice (~1 cup) ,, Put parchment paper under the apple, and turning it a few times, will help prevent a soppy underside. , It will be drier than wet to touch, and rubbery to pressure.
Once it is dried out enough, it should look like the face of an old woman. , Drive a skewer up through the stem axis and introduce a doubled-over pipe cleaner or small dowel to support the apple's weight. ,, You've made an apple doll! -
Step 3: Take a small knife
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Step 4: it can be plastic or real
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Step 5: and form a nose
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Step 6: eyebrows
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Step 7: mouth and eyes.
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Step 8: Once the apple looks like the face you intended
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Step 9: Dissolve 15cc (1 Tbsp.)
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Step 10: Soak the apple in the lemon juice for half an hour.
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Step 11: Get it started drying in a 100 ^F oven for an hour or two.
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Step 12: Leave the apple to dry out for several days.
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Step 13: Create a body out of a rag.
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Step 14: Add limbs (twisted pipe cleaners)
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Step 15: clothing
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Step 16: and accessories such as a hat
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Step 17: broomstick
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Step 18: tiny iPod
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Step 19: Voila!
Detailed Guide
Crisp apples such as Granny Smith or Gala Empire are best but soft ones work fine.
Optional
- add some little cuts and dents all over the 'flesh' of the doll. ,, salt in 300ml lemon juice (~1 cup) ,, Put parchment paper under the apple, and turning it a few times, will help prevent a soppy underside. , It will be drier than wet to touch, and rubbery to pressure.
Once it is dried out enough, it should look like the face of an old woman. , Drive a skewer up through the stem axis and introduce a doubled-over pipe cleaner or small dowel to support the apple's weight. ,, You've made an apple doll!
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