Give your Diwali mithai a decorative twist with this DIY tree

From motichoor ladoos to white pedas, arrange your favourite sweets into a festive tree with this simple DIY idea.

Content creator Samruta (@samstylehomes) has given motichoor ladoos and white pedas a festive makeover by arranging them into a decorative mithai tree. The video, which has garnered 64K views, offers an easy DIY idea that can also double up as a centrepiece for your festive table.

A mithai tree to sweeten your Diwali table

How to make it

Step 1: Take a thermocol or foam cone and cover it with cling film

Step 2: Insert toothpicks into the cone

Step 3: Take your sweets and arrange them across the cone, alternating between ladoos and pedas

Step 4: Fill the gaps with edible flowers and experiment with other mithai of your choice. Place the finished tree on a pastry stand and add fairy lights for a festive finishing touch