9 ideas for making fake snow at home - Marie Claire
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I certify that I will not send unwanted emails If you are not lucky enough to have a garden to play in when the first snowflakes arrive, or for a snowball effect decoration, here is the solution! Discover all our ideas for making fake snow at home.We all dream of waking up like in a movie, in the early morning of Christmas, seeing a landscape covered in snow through the window, to the sound of the music "Let it snow!" by Dean Martin. But if the snow is not there, the image is immediately less interesting. So to ensure you a snowy atmosphere during the holidays, we have found the solution! A few ingredients out of the cupboards and you can make fake snow at home.
A snowy decoration for Christmas
Christmas and its magical atmosphere are already back! You have certainly already started installing your DIY holiday decoration, with the Christmas tree, Advent wreaths or even a homemade nativity scene. And to add the final touch to your holiday decor, why not create a landscape with fake snow? It will immediately give your Christmas decoration that magical and poetic note that cannot be found at any other time of the year. There are many tutorials for making fake snow at home, in an edible version or not, so that it can be used everywhere: in a glass jar, in the kitchen, on the branches of the fir tree or even on a path. of table !
Video of the day:Make fake snow: an activity to do with your children
Beyond its interesting visual decorative aspect for our Christmas decoration, making fake snow is an activity that is both easy and fun, ideal to do with children. You can make sensory, non-melting snow for kids to play with and make snowmen in your living room! Pleasant to the touch and easy to make, homemade fake snow is sure to become a toddler's favorite game!
How to make fake snow?
To make fake snow at home, nothing could be simpler: ingredients from your kitchen or bathroom cupboard are enough. Whether with flour, baking soda or shaving foam, its realization costs almost nothing! Discover right away 9 ideas for making fake snow at home, and making it a magical Christmas decor.
Read also:1/9Make fake snow with icing sugar
The Receta de la FelicidadFor a "fake snow" effect on your pastries, nothing could be simpler: sprinkle icing sugar! A recipe to find on La receta de la felicidad.
If your cake is ever a little damp, we recommend pastry chef Christophe Michalak's tip: mix 10 g of potato starch or cornstarch in 90 g of icing sugar. Your starched icing sugar will resist perfectly on your decor and will not melt on contact with humidity.
2/9Make fake snow with polystyrene
Mango & saltReuse an empty glass jar to make a Christmas jar with fake polystyrene snow! A tutorial to find on Mango & Salt.
3/9Make fake snow with coarse salt and glue
buzz ultraDo you have pine cones in stock for the holidays? Give them a snowy effect with coarse salt and glue! A tutorial to find on Buzz Ultra.
4/9Make fake snow with coconut
The recipe for blissTo make fake snow at home, nothing better than snowballs! And if we can eat them, that's even better. Find the recipe for coconut snowballs on Becca Bakes.
5/9Make fake snow with toilet paper
Pure EllaNo need to look very far to make decorative fake snow! Mix sheets of wet toilet paper to make mini flakes. A tutorial from Pure Ella.
6/9Make fake snow with flour
Views from a step stoolWhether it's for your children to play with or as decoration in a jar, this fake snow made from flour and oil will be the perfect illusion! A tutorial to find on Views from a step stool.
7/9Make sensory fake snow with shaving foam
With this tutorial, you can make fake snow with just two ingredients: shaving foam and baking soda. Perfect for making a mini snowman, without leaving the house!
8/9Making artificial snow with chemistry
If you or your children have the soul of a chemist, here is a tutorial for you! Make fake snow with ammonium monophosphate (powdered fertilizer for sale on the internet), baking soda and water. A video tutorial from praticalTV.
9/9Make fake snow with Blanc de Meudon
With this 6:39 p.m. tutorial by Castorama, you can make fake snow with Meudon white. Perfect for applying with a brush directly to your windows or spraying on a tree for a snowflake effect!
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