Jolly Cookie Jar

INGREDIENTS

• 1-quart wide-mouthed jar (with a lid) in glass or clear plastic
• 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
• 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
• 1/2 cup dried tart cherries
• 1/2 cup rolled oats (not instant)
• 3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
• 3-by-3-inch piece white card stock
• Hole punch
• 16 to 18 inches narrow ribbon or kitchen string