Easter Egg Crystals!

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What You Will Need –  Water,  Egg shells (washed carefully and dried), PVA glue, Epsom salts, Food Colouring.

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Step One –  Paint the inside of your egg shells with the PVA glue to help seal any cracks and sprinkle a little Epsom salts in each. Then let dry.

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Step Two – Put about five tablespoons of Epsom salts in a dish then dissolve with about 400 mls of boiling water.

Step Three – Fill each of the egg shells with the mixture.

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Step 4 – Add a different drop of food colouring to each egg shell and give each a stir.

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Step Five – Add another sprinkle of Epsom salts to each egg then leave to form.

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Step Six  – Keep observing each day for about two to three weeks to see what is happening.

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Step Seven – Your Easter egg crystals have formed and are adding a little Easter sparkle. Enjoy!

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Happy Guiding and a Peaceful Easter

From,

Darling Precious Children

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By darlingpreciouschildren Posted in Easter