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DIY Aroma Stones: Naturally Scented, Beautifully Handmade - Savory Splash

DIY Aroma Stones: Naturally Scented & Beautifully Unique

Course: DIY
Keyword: aroma stones, craft project, DIY Aroma Stones, homemade air freshener, natural fragrance, scented stones
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Drying Time: 48 minutes
Total Time: 58 minutes
Servings: 10 stones
Create unique DIY aroma stones using natural ingredients for a refreshing home fragrance experience.
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Equipment

  • large bowl
  • silicone molds
  • Whisk
  • Wax paper or drying rack

Ingredients

For the Stones

  • 2 cups Baking Soda Essential for creating the structural foundation.
  • 1 cup Cornstarch Adds texture and can be swapped with arrowroot powder if needed.
  • 1.25 cups Water Activates the dry ingredients.
  • 10-15 drops Essential Oils Choose your favorite scents.
  • Food Coloring (optional) For those wishing to add a splash of color.

Instructions

How to Make DIY Aroma Stones

  • In a large bowl, combine 2 cups of baking soda and 1 cup of cornstarch. Mix thoroughly until smooth.
  • Slowly add 1¼ cups of water to the dry mixture, stirring continuously until you achieve a wet sand texture.
  • If making multicolored stones, divide mixture into separate bowls and add food coloring as desired.
  • Add 10-15 drops of essential oil to each bowl and stir to ensure even distribution of fragrance.
  • Form the aroma stones by hand or press mixture into silicone molds for shaping.
  • Place the stones on wax paper or a drying rack and allow to dry for 24-48 hours.
  • Once dry, place the aroma stones around your home and refresh with essential oil as needed.

Notes

Optional: Add dried flowers or herbs to enhance beauty and aroma. Store in an airtight container to preserve scent.

Nutrition

Serving: 1stone