Baking Soda Crystal Heart
Create a beautiful heart-shaped crystal formation using baking soda, water, and vinegar in this soothing DIY project.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 1440 minutes
- Yield: 1 crystal heart
- Category: Craft
- Method: DIY Crafting
- Cuisine: N/A
- Diet: N/A
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup of baking soda
- 1/2 cup of water
- 1/4 cup of white vinegar
- A mixing bowl
- A heart-shaped mold (silicone recommended)
- Spoon for stirring
- A tray to catch spills
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine baking soda and vinegar, observing the gentle fizz.
- Carefully add water to the mixture and stir until you achieve a thick paste.
- Scoop the mixture into the heart-shaped mold, enjoying the process.
- Place the mold on a tray to catch any drips.
- Set the mold in a warm spot for 24 hours to allow crystals to form.
- After 24 hours, gently remove the heart from the mold.
- Allow the crystal heart to dry for another 12-24 hours.
- Once dry, display your finished heart in a cherished spot.
Notes
Store the crystal heart away from moisture, and dust gently with a soft cloth to maintain its sparkle.