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# Ugly Sweater Snacks
These 'Tasteless Biscuits' are Decorated to Look Like Holiday Sweaters

By Lacey-Jane Walsh | Published 2013-11-25 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-sweaters
References: [inewidea](http://www.inewidea.com/2013/11/23/58399.html) & [firebox](http://www.firebox.com/product/6185/Ugly-Jumper-Cookie-Kit?via=whatsnew)

These sugary biscuits are cleverly decorated to look like ugly holiday sweaters, making them the perfect treats to lay out at this year's Christmas party. Anyone can duplicate these hideous treats by purchasing the [Ugly Jumper Cookie Kit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/festive-cookie-kit), from a company called Tasteless Biscuits.

This holiday themed cookie kit comes with sweater-shaped cookie cutters, [sugar cookie mix](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sugar-cookie-covered-pretzels), icing, piping bags, candies and everything else needed to create some delicious and ugly Christmas sweater cookies. These unfashionable sweets are guaranteed make guests smile.

Ugly sweater parties are a big part of the holiday season, and these cookies will help take these Christmas get together's to the next level. Not everyone likes wearing ugly holiday sweaters, but people will be pleasantly surprised by these hideous snacks. Terrible fashion has never tasted so good.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.1/10
- Popularity: 43% | Activity: 42% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Ugly Sweater Parties:** Opportunity for companies to create unique and creative products for the growing trend of ugly sweater parties.
- **Holiday-themed Food:** Innovative food companies can capitalize on the holiday season by creating festive and themed snacks like ugly sweater cookies.
- **DIY Baking Kits:** There is a demand for DIY baking kits that provide all the necessary ingredients and tools for consumers to create customized treats like ugly sweater cookies.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Food and Beverage:** Food and beverage companies can tap into the trend of ugly sweater parties and holiday-themed snacks to create unique products and capitalize on seasonal demand.
- **Party Supplies:** Companies in the party supplies industry can develop and market themed products for ugly sweater parties, such as decorations and tableware.
- **Baking and Confectionery:** Baking and confectionery companies can offer DIY baking kits with holiday themes, providing consumers with a fun and unique baking experience at home.

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