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DIY Aroma Stones: A Naturally Scented Craft to Calm Your Space - Savory Splash

DIY Aroma Stones: Easy, Calming Crafts for a Fresh Space

Course: DIY
Keyword: decorative stones, DIY Aroma Stones, handmade gifts, natural air freshener, scented crafts
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Drying Time: 1 day
Total Time: 1 day 15 minutes
Servings: 10 stones
DIY Aroma Stones: A Naturally Scented Craft to Calm Your Space
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Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • silicone molds
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cups
  • Wax Paper

Ingredients

For the Base

  • 2 cups baking soda provides structure and texture
  • 1 cup cornstarch binds the mixture together; arrowroot powder can substitute
  • 1.25 cups water adjust for preferred consistency

For Scenting

  • 10-15 drops essential oils choose favorites for fragrant result

For Color (Optional)

  • to taste food color use sparingly for desired hue
  • to taste mica powder or glitter optional for visual appeal

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • In a mixing bowl, blend together 2 cups of baking soda and 1 cup of cornstarch.
  • Gradually whisk in 1.25 cups of water and chosen essential oils until smooth.
  • Stir in a few drops of food coloring to reach desired shade.
  • Pour the mixture into silicone molds or shape them using hands, packed well.
  • Let the stones dry on wax paper or a drying rack for 24 hours.
  • Dust with mica powder or glitter before they dry if desired.

Notes

Optional: Tie twine around the stones for gift presentation.

Nutrition

Serving: 1stone