I got an old coat hanger unravelled the top and then snipped off the opp end to the hanger where it is curly. I then found a bamboo and drilled holes in to it. Then you thread apples onto wire interspersed by bamboo. Then bend up the last couple of inches to right angles Hey presto.
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