How to Dry Pears for Creative Decorations

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Want to know all the tricks for how to dry perfect pear slices for holiday ornaments and Christmas decorations? This post has you covered!

To me, dried fruit decorations just feel historic and wholesome, and they get big bonus points for making my house smell wonderful!

How to Dry Pears for Creative Decorations

Dried fruit decorations go far beyond just oranges! I'll never forget the first time I saw dried apple slices on a wreath, at a Christmas craft fair.

Since then, I've been a bit obsessed with drying fruit of all kinds to use in my holiday decorating. Pears, especially, have a special place in my heart at Christmas time - probably because of the whole "partridge in a pear tree" verse of that old carol.

Drying perfect pear slices for decorations is incredibly easy, but there are some important tips that can help get perfect, shapely dried pear slices, that retain good color.

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How to Dry Pears for Creative Decorations

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