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Galaxy Ornaments – DIY Mini Universes


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  • Author: rosalind-chef-2
  • Total Time: 195 minutes
  • Yield: 1 ornament
  • Diet: N/A

Description

Create stunning galaxy ornaments using acrylic paints, glitter, and cotton to add a touch of cosmic magic to your decor.


Ingredients

  • Clear glass or plastic ornaments (round)
  • Acrylic paints in various colors (blue, purple, black, white, etc.)
  • Glitter (optional)
  • Cotton balls or batting (to simulate clouds)
  • Paintbrushes (various sizes)
  • Water
  • A small funnel (optional)
  • Sealer (spray or mod podge – optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare Your Work Area: Lay down newspapers or a drop cloth and gather all materials.
  2. Fill Your Ornaments: Pour a little water into the ornament using a funnel, then add drops of acrylic paint in swirling motions and blend with a paintbrush.
  3. Add Glitter and Clouds: Sprinkle in glitter and gently add cotton balls or batting to mimic clouds.
  4. Let It Dry: Allow the ornament to dry for several hours or overnight.
  5. Seal Your Creation (Optional): Add a layer of sealer for durability once dry.

Notes

Experiment with different color combinations, use glow-in-the-dark paint, or add dried flowers for added texture!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 180 minutes
  • Category: Craft
  • Method: DIY
  • Cuisine: N/A

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 ornament
  • 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