Crystal Garden
Crystal Garden creates fascinating natural formations resembling miniature gardens of shimmering crystals. This intriguing craft involves growing crystalline structures over charcoal using simple household ingredients. Ideal for science enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone fascinated by mineral growth and geology, offering a mesmerizing visual display.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Place charcoal in a small disposal bowl.
- Mix salt, water, and ammonia together and pour the mixture over the charcoal.
- Put several drops of different colored inks on the charcoal.
- Leave the bowl undisturbed for several days and crystals will cover the charcoal in an interesting formation, growing and spreading every day.
- The crystals will be white where no ink is used.