Description
A fun and educational winter craft where you create a crystal snowman using baking soda and water, perfect for all ages.
Ingredients
- 1 cup baking soda
- 1/2 cup water
- A glass or plastic container
- Small bowl (for mixing)
- Spoon or stirring stick
- Optional: food coloring or glitter
- Twigs, buttons, or other craft supplies for decoration
Instructions
- In a small bowl, combine the baking soda and water until you form a thick paste. Optionally, add a few drops of food coloring for a colorful snowman.
- Spoon the mixture into your container, molding it into a snowman shape with a larger base and smaller balls for the head and middle.
- Allow the snowman to dry for about 24 hours.
- Once dry, sprinkle more baking soda over the snowman and mist with water to initiate crystal growth.
- Observe your snowman over the next few days as crystals begin to form.
Notes
Customize your snowman with different colors, add sparkle with glitter, or experiment with size and shapes.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 1440 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Crafting
- Cuisine: N/A