Description
A fun and interactive craft project to create miniature pine trees using common household materials.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup Baking soda
- 1/3 cup Water
- Green food coloring (optional)
- 1 bowl for mixing
- Baking tray or plate
- Wax paper or parchment paper
- Toothpicks or skewer sticks
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine 1 cup of baking soda with 1/3 cup of water to create a mixture.
- Add a few drops of green food coloring to the mixture if desired.
- Mold the mixture into cone shapes resembling pine trees on a baking tray lined with wax paper or parchment paper.
- Pour vinegar over the shaped trees and watch them fizz and bubble.
- Allow the creations to dry for several hours or overnight until hard.
- Once dry, insert toothpicks or skewer sticks into the base for tree trunks.
- Arrange your mini pine forest as desired.
Notes
Experiment with colors and materials like salt for different textures. Consider adding glitter for a magical effect.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Crafting
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 mini pine tree
- Calories: 0
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg