How to make cookies for yourself?

We all love homemade cakes, because it turns out to be incredibly tasty, because the housewives in the process of cooking put all their love and warmth into it. But, unfortunately, not all have the opportunity to diversify its external performance. For example, mummies want to prepare for their kids interesting products of the original thematic form, but at hand may not be the right tools. It does not matter, because today we learn how to make cookie molds with your own hands from improvised materials. In this article, the simplest methods of their manufacture will be described.

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Production of metal molds

To make metal cookie molds with your own hands, which you can then use to cut out dough products, you will need such materials and tools:

• Aluminum molds for use in the oven.
• Scissors for metal.
• Clothes pegs.
• Pencil, marker and ruler.
• Thick gloves.
• Superglue.
• Pliers.
• Paper.
• Pattern rectangular in any material for strips 4 cm wide.

Important! Engage in the manufacture of aluminum forms only in gloves, otherwise - you can severely cut yourself with sharp untreated edges.

First you need to prepare the material for work as follows:

1. Remove the side edges from the mold and draw a 4 cm strip on the metal with a marker.
2. Straight one more line in the middle of the strip obtained by the marker. Thanks to this line it will be easier to form a metal workpiece.
3. Now you need to cut a part of the workpiece along the main line.
4. We fold the cut piece.
5. We unfold the workpiece, on the left side fold it in half along the length directly along the fold line.
6. Do the same with the right side.
7. Fold the workpiece inward with sharp edges.
8. Use the scissors handle to smooth the edges.
9. As a result, we get a strong and flexible tape.

Now, step by step, we'll look at how to make cookie shapes with our own hands:

1. Draw a sketch of the required shape on the paper. Do not use too complex bends to make it easier to make a shape.
2. Form an aluminum strip according to the sketch around the picture. The ribbon needs to be bent with any handy tool - bottle, rectangular and round glass, pipe or rolling pin.
3. When you get the right shape, you need to leave a few centimeters to anchor, and cut the remaining piece.
4. The ends should be glued together with superglue, fixing them with clothes pegs and leaving them to dry completely.

Here we have a strong baking mold.

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Molds from the old cans

Thinking about what to make cookie molds with your own hands, you can check if you have an unnecessary tin can at home? If you're lucky, then you need to work for it, you still need scissors for metal and superglue.

And it is easy to make these shapes simple:

1. Cut the top and bottom of the tin can, and cut the wall with scissors along.
2. The resulting tin rectangle is cut into strips 2-3 cm thick.
3. From these strips make the necessary shapes, for example, diamonds, hearts, small houses, little people, flowers or sponges.
4. Glue the ends of the forms to the superglue, and if they turn out to be too sharp, then walk on them with a saw.

Important! With the help of received molds, it is very easy to cut out cookies from sugar or shortcake, but keep in mind that they quickly become worthless.

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Simple biscuit molds for foil biscuits

If you urgently need to bake a lot of cookies, but you want to give it a special shape, then you can use ordinary foil and a glass with a round or square bottom.

Follow this pattern:

1. Cut out small squares food foil.
2. Wrap a square of foil around the bottom of the glass, iron it well to get the desired shape.
3. It remains only to place the billet on the baking sheet.

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How to make molds from a plastic bottle?

Perhaps, many will be surprised, but you can even make cookie molds with your own hands from plastic bottles.

Important! Use finished products you can work not only with the test, but also with mastic.

They have undeniable advantages:

1. They are completely free for us, the process of their manufacturing takes only a few minutes.
2. The quality of the forms and the features of their application will depend on the selected material.
3. You get the necessary device and dispose of the bottle.
4. Such molds are made of food plastic, due to this they are absolutely safe and harmless.
5. It's quite easy to make them with your own hands.

To get them, you need to draw on paper sketches of future shapes, then cut the bottle, attach them to the base, cut out clearly along the contour. In the end, you need to fix their ends with a bracket.

As we see from the above-mentioned master classes, you can make cookie shapes yourself with plastic bottles, foil, metal and even old cans. Thus, not only will you get the items you need for baking, but also use items that have been lying on the shelves for a long time, and will certainly please the relatives of delicious original cookies of unusual shape.