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Hello, DIYers!

Got a sweet tooth?! Well we have the cure! We’ve put together a collection of some sugary-sweet and delicious recipes for some of your favorite candy treats so that you can make them yourself at home! These are great for goodie bags at birthday parties, to impress dinner guests, or to bring along with you on the holidays! Some of these you can even do as fun activities with kids! Everyone loves candy!

Happy crafting!

DIY Sprinkle Lollipops 

These lollipops look gorgeous and taste great! They make the perfect addition to any party favors!

Found Just A Taste

Homemade Snickers Bars 

If Snickers bars make you weak in the knees, consider making your own at home with this fantastic copy cat recipe!

Found I Heart Nap Time 

Homemade Gummy Worms

Whether snacking on them solo or adding them into a mud pie, gummy worms are a candy staple!

Found The Daily Meal 

Homemade Andes Mints 

Who doesn’t love an Andes mint or two after a delicious dinner? Now you can enjoy them every night!

Found The Kitchen Is My Playground 

Twix Bars 

Do you inevitably leave the store with a Twix bar every time? That can add up! Make them at home to save money!

Found The Spruce Eats 

Hard Candy Jewels 

These are perfect to be used in all types of candy decorating projects!

Found Chica and Jewel 

Chocolate Covered Pretzel 

Salty and sweet is a winning combination! And you can customize these to look and taste however you want!

Found Delish 

Homemade Sweet Tarts 

Sweet tarts are fun and easy to make with this DIY! Give it a try!

Found Instructables 

DIY Peanut Buttercups 

Is there anyone in the world who doesn’t have a weakness for peanut butter cups?!

Found The Recipe Critic 

Swirled Lollipops 

Make these lovely, swirled lollipops at home! No one will believe you made them yourself!

Found Mom Made Moments 

DIY Jolly Ranchers 

Jolly Ranchers are delicious! Give it a try!

Found YouTube 

Homemade Kit Kat Bars 

If you can never resist breaking off a piece, try making these!

Found In The Kitchen With Matt 

Sourpatch Watermelons 

Sourpatch watermelons are delicious! Give these a try!

Found Instructables 

Funfetti Saltwater Taffy 

Saltwater taffy is amazing! And this Funfetti flavor is no exception!

Found Cupcake Project 

Butterscotch Hard Candy 

People really sleep on the butterscotch flavored hard candy, but it is amazing!

Found Taste of Home 

Chocolate Covered Almonds 

Delicious chocolate covered almonds coming right up!

Found She Loves Biscotti 

DIY Nerds Rope Candy 

Nerds rope is such a fun candy! You can make it yourself with this tutorial!

Found YouTube 

Rock Candy 

Rock candy is not only delicious, it’s a super cool science experiment! If you have kids, why not try it with them?!

Found We Are Not Martha 

Salted Caramels Recipe 

Salted caramel is a glorious flavor combination! Give this recipe a try!

Found Inspired Taste 

Chocolate-Covered Cherries 

This is the perfect dessert addition for any celebration! Bring it along!

Found Taste of Home 

Homemade Peppermint Patties 

Feel the freshness of the mint and chocolate!

Found Butter With a Side of Bread 

Lollipops with No Corn Syrup 

Enjoy some delicious lollipops, hold the corn syrup!

Found Snappy Living 

Homemade Chocolate Turtles 

Enjoy these scrumptious chocolate turtles!

Found Averie Cooks 

Homemade Peeps 

You don’t have to wait for Easter to enjoy marshmallow peeps! You can make your own!

Found Southern Fatty

Homemade Licorice

Check out these fantastic instructions for making a simple and natural homemade licorice!

Found DIY Natural 

Swedish Fish Slime 

Snack time meets play time with this DIY

Found Teach Beside Me 

Crunchy Butterfinger Bars 

Yummy, crunchy, buttery!

Found Pastry Chef Online 

Homemade Candy Canes 

Enjoy fresh peppermint all year long with homemade candy canes!

Found Just A Pinch 

Chewy Butterscotch Candy 

This butterscotch candy is chewy and delicious! Give it a try!

Found Pastry Chef Online