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Homemade Ice Chalk


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  • Author: rosalind-chef-2
  • Total Time: 370 minutes
  • Yield: Varies based on mold size
  • Diet: Non-toxic

Description

A fun DIY project to make colorful, non-toxic ice chalk for artistic outdoor play.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup corn starch
  • 1 cup non-toxic food coloring
  • Ice cube trays or silicone molds
  • Plastic mixing bowl
  • Spoon or whisk

Instructions

  1. In a plastic mixing bowl, combine 1 cup of corn starch with 1 cup of water.
  2. Use a spoon or whisk to mix until smooth, ensuring there are no lumps.
  3. Decide on the food coloring shades you want to use.
  4. Stir in the non-toxic food coloring until you reach your desired hue.
  5. Carefully pour your colorful mixture into ice cube trays or silicone molds.
  6. Place the trays in the freezer, allowing them to set for at least 5-6 hours, or until solid.
  7. Once frozen, gently remove the ice chalk from the trays.
  8. Use your colorful ice chalk to draw on sidewalks or driveways.

Notes

Try adding essential oils for fragrance or glow-in-the-dark paint for a fun twist.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 360 minutes
  • Category: DIY
  • Method: Freezing
  • Cuisine: N/A

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: N/A
  • Calories: 50
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 13g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg