Cornstarch Dough Ornaments

I say grown up because it s more versatile.

Cornstarch dough ornaments.

This post may contain affiliate links. The cornstarch dough ornaments take paint really easily so you can customize your ornaments however you would like. The dough is elegant on its own too. Cornstarch baking soda dough ornaments.

Read my full disclosure policy here. Do you have any sentimental ornaments on your tree. Materials are minimal. Salt dough projects salt dough crafts salt dough ornaments salt dough christmas decorations salt dough handprints clay ornaments outdoor christmas decorations handmade ornaments fall decorations.

I m sure many of you have seen the pin about making an ornament out of your house or apartment key. This only takes a few minutes. Let the ornaments cool completely before decorating and adding string to hang them. Depending on how thick your ornaments are this can take longer than an hour.

The original pin said to use salt dough. Make the dough ornaments. This salt dough leaf bowls is a perfect way to bring in the new season. My daycare hooligans love playing with dough.

Salt dough leaf bowls. Stir ingredients until the mixture starts to thicken about 2 3 minutes. Lightly dust the dough with cornstarch and roll it out to no less than 6mm 1 4 inch thick. I know that s what got me inspired to do this project.

Combine the cornstarch baking soda and water in a medium or large pot over medium heat. If you haven t subscribed to my youtube channel yet please do. It s a fun craft for kids of all ages. And now that the christmas season is drawing near we re doing christmas dough activities.

Nov 22 2015 explore sue flynn s board cornstarch dough on pinterest. Immediately form the dough into a ball and place into a glass bowl. Last week it was our christmas playdough cookie shop and this week we re making white clay dough ornaments for the kids to take home and hang on their. Roll out leftover dough into two long strips and make a small wreath with them.

Either leave the baked ornament raw or you can seal it with a clear spray sealant. Cut out holes for hanging the ornaments with a straw. When the mixture begins to thicken into a smooth texture remove from heat. Think of these cornstarch dough christmas ornaments the grown up version of diy home made dough.

At such a low heat you won t brown the ornaments unless they are over baked for a very long time. I ve included an easy to make cornstarch dough recipe to share with you below. Christmas key ornament comparing cornstarch dough or salt dough september 15 2015 elizabeth. Cornstarch dough doesn t stick to your fingers like salt dough does and it has a smoother finish you can even sand these handmade dough christmas ornaments to soften the.

See more ideas about cornstarch dough christmas diy christmas ornaments. The ornaments are done when they are completely white and your nail can t make a dent in the dough. Cut out desired shapes and transfer them to a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.