DIY Summer Treat Crystals! - Watermelon, Popsicle, and Ice Cream

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DIY Summer Treat Crystals! - Watermelon, Popsicle, and Ice Cream

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Perfect for summertime room decor, learn how to make borax crystals and crystal ornaments in the shapes of some summertime treats: watermelon, a popsicle, and ice cream!

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MATERIALS NEEDED

Pipe Cleaners

Wire Cutters

Thread

Borax

Water

Container

Popsicle Sticks

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DIY Summer Treat Crystals // DIY Summer Room Decor: Watermelon, Popsicle, and Ice Cream

Use Dark Green, Light Green, and White Pipe Cleaners and Cut/shape Into a Curve

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Tie the Ends to a Pink Pipe Cleaner

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Shape the pink pipe cleaner into a triangle and fill in the middle

Sharpie in Some Seeds

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Combine Warm Water and Borax in a Container

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Ratio: 1 cup water to 3 Tbs borax

Tie Pipe Cleaner Project to a Pencil or Popsicle Stick With Thread and Place in Water/borax Mixture

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Let Soak for 10-12 Hours and You're Done!

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