Description
Learn how to create beautiful ice luminaries to illuminate your outdoor space during winter.
Ingredients
- Water
- Balloons (various sizes)
- Natural decorations (e.g., pinecones, leaves, berries)
- Food coloring (optional)
- A large bowl or container for freezing
- Scissors
- Tealight or LED candles for illumination
Instructions
- Select your balloons and stretch them to ensure they can hold water.
- Fill the bottom of each balloon with decorations like pinecones or colorful berries.
- Pour water into each balloon, filling them about three-quarters full.
- Place the filled balloons in a bowl to catch spills and freeze overnight or for at least 6-8 hours.
- Once frozen, cut the balloons away carefully with scissors.
- Place a tealight or LED candle inside each ice structure and enjoy the glow!
Notes
For clearer ice, use distilled water. Customize by using different molds or adding seasonal decorations.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 480 minutes
- Category: Crafts
- Method: Freezing
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 luminary
- 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