Description
Create vibrant, glowing ornaments with Glow Foam Dough for a fun crafting experience suitable for all ages.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup foam shaving cream
- 1 cup white school glue
- 1 cup cornstarch
- Food coloring (optional)
- Cookie cutters or shaping tools
- Rolling pin
- String or twine for hanging
- Baking sheet
- Parchment paper or silicone mat
Instructions
- Prepare Your Workspace: Find a flat, clean surface and lay down parchment paper or a silicone mat.
- Mix the Dough: In a large mixing bowl, combine foam shaving cream and white school glue. Stir gently until well combined.
- Add Cornstarch: Gradually mix in cornstarch until a dough begins to form.
- Color Your Ornaments: Add food coloring if desired, and knead to distribute the color.
- Shape Your Ornaments: Roll out dough to 1/4 inch thickness and cut shapes using cookie cutters.
- Create a Hanging Hole: Poke a hole at the top of each ornament using a straw.
- Drying Time: Place ornaments on a baking sheet and let them air dry for 24-48 hours.
- Add the String: Once dry, thread string or twine through the holes for hanging.
Notes
Customize colors and add glitter for extra sparkle. This activity is great not only for creativity but also for fine motor skills development in children.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Crafting
- 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