SNOW COOL
Savvy mum shares how to make your own SNOW – it takes just two ingredients and will keep the kids entertained for hours
WITH the kids off school for Christmas, most of us are trying to find ways to keep our little ones entertained.
Luckily one savvy mum has shared a super easy way to make your own snow - and you need just two ingredients that you’ve probably already got at home.
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Tara, known online as , regularly shares crafty ideas with her 111,000 followers.
In a , the mum-of-five shares how she uses shaving foam and baking soda to make crumbly fake snow.
And there’s more fun when you’re dissolving the mixture too.
“Fizzy Snow!!
“This 2 ingredient fizzy snow makes the most wonderful sensory play base for the festive season, add a touch of science fun when you add vinegar too!!”
In the comments, they reveal how to make the faux snow.
“Add shaving foam and baking soda to a tray and mix it until it’s crumbly and looks like snow!
“You can just keep adding baking sofa until it’s the right consistency, I used about 3 cups for my tray of shaving foam.
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“You should be able to mould it a little like kinetic sand, if it’s too crumbly you can add a little water.
“Use real twigs or pipe cleaners and buttons or beads to decorate your snowman!
“Once you’re finished with the snowman building you can squirt vinegar onto the snow to watch it fizz and ‘melt’ away!!”
Fans loved the crafty idea, with the video gaining more than 6,400 likes and 512,000 views.
In the comments, parents thanked Tara for the crafty idea, with one writing: “So fun with the fizzy twist!”
Another said: ”Oooh I did straight up baking soda and water snowmen that we melted with vinegar but this is next level! Definitely redoing the experiment this way!! So fun!”
A third added: “So cool! I didn’t know you could make this, I’ll have to try it!!”
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