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If you love cotton candy but can't stand carnivals—and who would blame you?—you don't have to sacrifice your sanity for your favorite fluffy treat. You can make the machine yourself with just some ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The thought of cotton candy (aka fairy floss or candy floss) tends to send shivers of nostalgia down our spines. After all, most of us only ...

Cotton candy machines can be expensive, but this DIY version from the folks at Make will set you back about $50, is completely reusable, and uses parts you can easily get from the hardware store. if ...