.These are actually thus cute! I have started to gather gumball machines. I am actually experimenting with various things I can easily place in them. Perhaps these do-it-yourself gumball makers will be my X-mas theme? Not exactly sure however. Stand out on over to the weblog Aww Sam for the tutorial on how to create small gumball maker Christmas time adornments. I bet these may be cute with jelly beans or m & ms?