How can I give Christmas bells a rusty look using cinnamon?




Recently I saw a post on this site turning plastic bells into rusty appearing ones using cinnamon. Now I can't find it. Anyone remember seeing it and can point me in the right direction? Merry Christmas and thanks!!
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Here's a couple of ideas that may be of help to you......
https://www.countryliving.com/diy-crafts/how-to/a45208/diy-faux-rust-cinnamon/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjAPyFQGYp4
Hi Val, there are some here, but not sure the specific one you want is listed...
https://www.hometalk.com/search/all?filter=cinnamon%20christmas%20bell
I think this might be what you are looking for: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJ2pRVpmO3U
https://www.countryliving.com/diy-crafts/how-to/a45208/diy-faux-rust-cinnamon/
Hi Val, hope this information gives you the look you want for you bells. How To Intentionally Rust Metals Such As Jingle Bells ...
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