
Directions
- Make the clay. To make the clay for the ornament, simply combine all the ingredients in a large pot and stir together over medium heat on the stove until the mixture comes together in one mass. It will resemble mashed potatoes. ...
- Prep the clay. ...
- Press in the handprint. ...
- Add a hole for hanging. ...
- Let it dry. ...
- Decorate your ornament. ...
How do you make a round ornaments with handprints?
To cut a perfect circle around the handprint, look for a bowl that's bigger than the handprint and then turn it upside down over the print. Press the bowl into the dough to create a perfectly round ornament, then remove the bowl and pull away excess dough. Poke a hole where the ornament will hang using a pencil or plastic straw.
How long does it take to make footprint ornaments?
Use these simple how-to instructions to make your own handprint or footprint ornaments. You should be able to mix the dough and create a set of ornaments in under 30 minutes, but you'll need to allow three hours of baking time. Make the salt dough for your ornaments by combining flour, salt, and water.
How do you make a hand print on a baking sheet?
Step-by-Step Directions 1 Step 2: Create Print and Bake#N#Press a hand (or a foot!) into the flattened dough to create the imprint. You may need to... 2 Step 3: Finish and Hang Your Handprint Ornament More ...
How do you make colored salt dough for Christmas ornaments?
Make the salt dough for your ornaments by combining flour, salt, and water. Knead the dough until smooth—it should have a play-dough-like consistency. Divide the dough evenly into two separate balls and add a few drops of food coloring ($7, Target) to each dough ball and knead to swirl the color into the dough.
