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DIY Moon Sand


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  • Author: rosalind-chef-2
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 batch 1x
  • Diet: Non-Diet Specific

Description

Make your own moon sand for endless sensory play and creativity. This easy-to-make, non-toxic material is perfect for kids and adults alike.


Ingredients

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  • 8 cups of all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup of baby oil (or coconut oil)
  • Optional: Food coloring or scented oils
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Cleaning bin or container for storage

Instructions

  1. Gather Your Ingredients: Measure out 8 cups of all-purpose flour and pour it into a large mixing bowl.
  2. Add Baby Oil: Pour in 1 cup of baby oil to give the moon sand its unique texture.
  3. Mix Thoroughly: Mix flour and baby oil together using your hands or a spatula until well blended.
  4. Add Color or Scent (Optional): Incorporate food coloring or essential oils, mixing thoroughly.
  5. Test the Consistency: Check if the mixture holds its shape; add more baby oil if too dry.
  6. Play and Store: Transfer moon sand into a container or clean bin for storage and play.

Notes

Customize your moon sand with different colors, scents, or textures. Always supervise young children during play.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Craft
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: N/A

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 0.5 cup
  • 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