Baking Soda Handprint Ornaments

The ornaments are done when they are completely white and your nail can t make a dent in the dough.

Baking soda handprint ornaments. This clay is made with just baking soda and corn starch so it dries snow white. Baking soda clay recipe. 3 4 cup of cornstarch. Recipe for white clay dough.

Homemade clay diy clay dog christmas ornaments christmas crafts baby crafts crafts for kids children crafts room crafts clay art for kids. This baking soda clay has a much smoother texture and a much brighter white colour compared to the slightly grainy. 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. To make the clay simply place the ingredients in a pot and heat on medium while stirring constantly.

The key to getting perfect ornaments ones without flakes or cracks is to dry the ornaments very slowly. Arrange the shapes on a parchment lined baking sheet. Remove the clay from the pot and cover with a damp cloth to cool for 15 minutes. This year when writing my post about my salt dough recipe i came across a recipe called better than salt dough homemade clay for ornaments or handprints by annette on her blog called tips from a typical mom so of course i had to try it out.

It involves just three ingredients baking soda cornstarch and water and a little heat and before you know it it s done. 3 4 cup of water. Baking soda clay handprint ornaments cbc parents. 1 1 4 cups of baking soda.

Using standard sized cookie cutters we get about 26 28 ornaments out of one batch of this dough. 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. Here s a sweet and easy diy for your kids to make for loved ones. Apr 29 2020 explore gloria jameson s board clay handprint followed by 232 people on pinterest.

And it is better. The dough itself is very easy to make. Make the dough ornaments. In a pot mix clay ingredients arm hammer baking soda cornstarch and water together and set on the stove over medium heat.

How much dough does this clay dough recipe make. Bake them at a low heat 175 f for 45 60 minutes. See more ideas about clay handprint baking soda clay keepsake crafts. 1 cup baking soda bicarbonate soda 1 2 cup corn starch corn flour in the uk.

Combine the cornstarch baking soda and water in a medium or large pot over medium heat. Turn the ornaments over half way.