Baking Soda Clay Handprint
I would guess baking soda is wht everyone else has used.
Baking soda clay handprint. Place all ingredients into a pot over medium heat. When the clay turns into a soft texture like mashed potatoes remove pot from heat to keep from drying out. First you need to create a round of clay that is about 1 centimetre to 1 5 centimetres thick and large enough to fit your child s hand. Baking soda clay recipe.
Remove the clay from the pot and cover with a damp cloth to cool for 15 minutes. I have an 11 month old granddaughter and it was going to be difficult to get a good handprint so i rolled out 4 disks of clay and put one each on seperate paper plates then pressed her hand into them while she was sleeping. Use a skewer to make a small hole at the top of your baking soda clay handprints to hang it from. 1 1 4 cups of water.
Here s a sweet and easy diy for your kids to make for loved ones. See more ideas about clay handprint keepsake crafts baking soda clay. Baking soda clay handprint ornaments cbc parents. Stir the mixture almost constantly until it thickens and becomes the consistency of whipped mashed potatoes.
3 4 cup of cornstarch. Here s a sweet and easy diy for your kids to make for loved ones. Baking soda clay handprint ornaments cbc parents. 1 cup of cornstarch.
To dry your project you can let it sit out for a couple of days or you can bake them in the oven at a low temperature. 1 1 4 cups of baking soda. Heat oven to 175 degrees and place your handprints on a tray lined with parchment paper in the oven for about 3 hours. You can do this using a rolling pin and a circular cookie cutter but i like the natural edges that occur when a ball of clay is flattened with a flat object such as a plate.
For all of the details of this project as well as our simple baking soda clay recipe pop on over to cbc parents and check out our baking soda clay handprint keepsakes post. Flip them over about half way throu. With the recipe in the link we made our handprint keepsake plus 20 small cookie cutter ornaments which is probably equivalent to 3 or 4 handprint ornaments depending on the size you make them of course. Apr 29 2020 explore gloriajameson s board clay handprint followed by 233 people on pinterest.
Homemade clay diy clay dog christmas ornaments christmas crafts baby crafts crafts for kids children crafts room crafts clay art for kids. Now to make the handprint ornament. To make the clay simply place the ingredients in a pot and heat on medium while stirring constantly. 3 4 cup of water.
Let cool and then knead until smooth and no longer sticky.