Introduction: Custom Cookie Cutter
Valentine's Day 2005/ Problem: Cookies are the perfect gift, but the only cookie cutters left in the house are left over from Halloween.
Step 1: Find an Old Cookie Cutter
Decide which cookie cutters you don't mind getting rid of.
Step 2: Heat It Up
Heat the old cookie cutter over a burner. Tongs recommended.
Step 3: Smooth It Out
Carefully smooth out original shape using needlenose pliars.
Step 4: Shape It
As the metal cools, form the new shape using the pliars.
Step 5: A Little More
Once metal cools, it is easier to finish the shaping with your hands.
Step 6: Repeat
Repeat the process with different sized cookie cutters.
Step 7: Try Various Sizes and Shapes, Decorate and Serve
Different sized cookie cutters offset the simplicity of the shape.
Decorate with homemade frosting. Serve with tea.
Decorate with homemade frosting. Serve with tea.