Heart Clear Crystal
Posted by craft on
February 8, 2009
Valentine is identical with love and care which many people loved to show their heart’s feel. Since crystal becomes perfect material for represent an honest and pure, here we use it as a sweet gift for valentine. This Valentine Day craft project shows you how to make a crystallized Valentines Day heart perfect for that handmade gift.
For this craft gift project, you’re only need pipe cleaner and borax as the materials. Once they’re ready, let’s began to start. Here’s the follow ways for create gift of Crystallize Heart for valentine:
- Take a pipe cleaner (chenille stem) bend into a hear shape. Leave approximately 3 inches on the bottom.
- Mix borax soap in very hot water (50-50 mixture) use a large container.
- Put a stick over
- Now you can open the container and attach the pipe cleaner to making sure that the pipe cleaner does not touch the sides and bottom of your container. It should be suspended freely.
- Pour your mixture into the container and completely cover the pipe cleaner. You can leave your pipe cleaner in the solution for 2 hours or over night. The longer you leave it in, the more crystallized it will be.
- Take your heart out of the solution and gently dry it off.
You can attach your creation to a card or use it as an embellishment on your other projects. Just for notice, this valentine gift project is not suitable for young children due to the use of borax unless used in a supervised classroom.
