How to Make a Saran Wrap Ball

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Buy items that are small or flexible.. Pick candy and cheap toys for the outer layers.. Choose small gifts for the middle layers.

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1

Buy items that are small or flexible.

Step 1

Buy items that are small or flexible.

2

Pick candy and cheap toys for the outer layers.

Step 2

Pick candy and cheap toys for the outer layers.

3

Choose small gifts for the middle layers.

Step 3

Choose small gifts for the middle layers.

4

Save the most expensive gift for the center of the ball.

Step 4

Save the most expensive gift for the center of the ball.

5

Keep the age of your guests in mind as you pick the final gift.

Step 5

Keep the age of your guests in mind as you pick the final gift.

6

Match the gifts to the theme of the party.

Step 6

Match the gifts to the theme of the party.

7

Sort your items from most expensive to least expensive.

Step 7

Sort your items from most expensive to least expensive.

8

Wrap your most expensive item with at least 1 layer of plastic wrap.

Step 8

Wrap your most expensive item with at least 1 layer of plastic wrap.

9

Add an item from the middle pile, and cover it with 1 layer of saran wrap.

Step 9

Add an item from the middle pile, and cover it with 1 layer of saran wrap.

10

Move through your middle pile, going from most to least expensive.

Step 10

Move through your middle pile, going from most to least expensive.

11

Continue to move through your last pile of inexpensive items.

Step 11

Continue to move through your last pile of inexpensive items.

12

Cover the ball with 2 to 3 layers of plastic wrap.

Step 12

Cover the ball with 2 to 3 layers of plastic wrap.

13

Gather in a circle and decide who gets to hold the ball first.

Step 13

Gather in a circle and decide who gets to hold the ball first.

14

Give a pair of dice to the right of the ball holder.

Step 14

Give a pair of dice to the right of the ball holder.

15

Have the person unwrap the ball while the person tries to roll doubles.

Step 15

Have the person unwrap the ball while the person tries to roll doubles.

16

Allow the ball holder to gather their unwrapped items.

Step 16

Allow the ball holder to gather their unwrapped items.

17

Pass the ball and the dice to the right.

Step 17

Pass the ball and the dice to the right.

18

Repeat the process until you reach the middle of the ball.

Step 18

Repeat the process until you reach the middle of the ball.

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