How To Make Rock Candy Candy-Making Ingredients Sugar is the most basic ingredient in candy, so quality matters. Use an unopened package of sugar; this will ensure that there has been no contamination from other ingredients commonly found in the kitchen, such as flour or salt. Unsalted but...
A rock candy experiment is a great way to demonstrate to students the concept of evaporation, and to teach them about crystal formation. The rock candy crystals form when water evaporates from saturated sugar water. This experiment may be carried out in the classroom, with your students participa...
How To Make Candy Geodes Here’s how to make your own edible geode crystals! Head to the kitchen, roll up your sleeves, and prepare for a fun time with the kids.Kitchen scienceis the coolest! Supplies: Silicone muffin cups Cookie sheet Hard candies (like Jolly Ranchers) Rolling pin Plasti...
Want to make your cakes and cupcakes stand out? This easy DIY tutorial shows you how to make your own sugar letters to add to your baked goods. Sugar letters DIY Isn’t it the simple things in life that make us the happiest? The perfect mix on a diet coke at a drive-through window...
Rock candy is a simple sweet made from sugar and water. It is one of the oldest-known candy recipes and requires very few supplies to make. The crystalline, or rocky, appearance of this treat is what gives it its name. This distinctive physical feature is caused when sugar crystals form ...
Here are three ways to make your own rock jewelry. Version 1: Make A Rock Charm Lifestyle photo by Haruka Sakaguchi of The Denizen Co. Image Credit:Haruka Sakaguchi Using a rock as a charm is an easy and versatile way to make jewelry without the need for fancy equipment or expensive pow...
Making candy at home doesn't require a separate pantry full of gear, but these special tools and items will make the process easier. Candy Thermometer Your grandmother's retro candy thermometer (likely hiding in the back of your kitchen drawer) will work perfectly for these recipes; if you'...
STEP 7. Remove your borax crystals from the water and let dry on a layer of paper towels. Once dry, you can cut the fishing line off and you have a gorgeous crystal for your rock hound to observe! Pin Tips For How To Make Large Borax Crystals Here are a few notes to get you star...
How to practice gratitude with pumpkins: this project is simple, but it turns out beautifully. Each member of your family can make their own pumpkin to display on the dinner table. Gratitude Chain (Ages 5-8) It’s a great, kid-friendly project to remind the people around you to be grat...
And the whole dress took me about 45 minutes to make. The arm pits were a little tricky, and they still look wonky if you look close, but who cares! I’m a happy little tree! Step 4- Add bark After the dress is sewn, I used a Sharpie to make bark on the brown t-shirt dress...