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Salt Dough Ornament Ideas for Kids

Published on March 3, 2022

Christmas is one of our favorite festivals, every year we try to decorate our Christmas tree with the best ornaments to make it look most beautiful. And what’s better rather than decorating it with some homemade ornaments to make it look most beautiful. Making salt dough ornaments is one of the easiest and most fun craft activities for kids to do. Kids can easily decorate such ornaments by painting acrylic colors, sprinkling some glitter, or spraying paint on them. You can easily preserve salt dough ornaments by wrapping them in tissue or newspaper and keeping them in a cool and dry place, by doing that you can easily reuse them next Christmas for decoration. Adults can also make salt ornaments as these can be used as a DIY handmade gifting option for their loved ones.

You can also make no-bake salt dough ornaments as it only takes 3-4 days to completely dry, depending upon the humidity level as you only have to flip your ornaments every 24 hours to make sure they get dry from both sides. You can also make real look-alike gingerbreads, cookies, stars, and even so many different ornaments to decorate your tree. These Salt dough ornaments can also help you to keepsake your little toddler’s memory like you can keep your baby’s handprint with you forever. So let’s start preparing beautiful ornaments or should I say beautiful memories for this Christmas. Here are some of the ideas which help you to decorate your house with your little kid in a fun way.

Salt Dough Ornament Ideas

Salt dough is made of flour, salt, and water. It can be used to make ornaments. You can make salt dough in any shape such as a handprint, snowman, gingerbread, clay, etc. You can do creativity in the Christmas tree or in any craft and activity with salt dough. Salt Dough Ornament Recipes are easy to make for everyone, especially for kids. It is used in the spring rituals in Eastern Europe and sometimes in the winter season and in wedding rituals.

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I hope you like our list of Salt Dough Ornament Ideas for toddlers and will surely try to make them. If you like our ideas and want to read more crafts ideas, then read more posts on our website and please let us know in the comment section which Salt Dough Ornament Idea you like the most.

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