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Set up double boiler with shallow pan and ramekins for each color
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chocolate. Fill with water till half way up side of ramekins *careful not to
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get water inside them as it will seize the chocolate. Turn heat to medium
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low.
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Add chocolates and smidge of coconut oil to each, stirring to combine as
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they melt.
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*To create gray: combine 2 black melting chocolates to ½ cup white
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chocolate.
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Using wand or fork, dip nutter butter cookies in gray chocolate until
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thoroughly coated. Hover above dish as chocolate drips off. Use a toothpick
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to pop any air bubbles that form. Set on wire rack to harden.
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Fill a piping bag with melted black chocolate and a tiny hole snipped or use
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a toothpick to decorate the mouse ears and create tails. To create the face:
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dab two tiny dots for eyes, a larger dot for the nose and carefully draw
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three whiskers on each side of the nose. Then draw half circle ears above
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and off to the side of the eyes.
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To create the tails: Again use the piping bag or a toothpick to draw squiggly
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lines in all designs. Get creative and make extra in case they break during
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attaching. Place tails in the fridge to harden.
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Carefully attach tails to the base of the mouse using a toothpick dipped in
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the gray chocolate to create a glue.
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Set to dry and harden.
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Store in airtight container.