Looking for an easy Fake Snow Recipe? This recipe uses just 2 ingredients to give you that fun fake snow to let your kids play with indoors where it is nice and cozy. No frostbitten fingers with this snow recipe!
Check out my Tie-Dye cloud dough, salt dough, or even check out this essential oil moon dough recipe. I have lots of fun DIY’s for kids to pass the time when they are needing to get un-bored.
Fake Snow Recipe
If you love doing activities with your children, this one is a fun idea. Just hair conditioner and baking soda are all you need to make this playful snow.
Or you could place in a jar, add some ribbon and gift it to neighbors, send to loved ones who have little children and could use some fun!
What Do You Need To Make Fake Snow
What Do You Need To Make Fake SnowHow to Make Fake Snow
How to Make Fake Snow Add both ingredients into the bowl, mix, and get a perfect consistency. You will find that depending on your conditioner you might need to add more baking soda or more conditioner.
- So if it is too wet, add more baking soda.
- If too dry, add more conditioner. You want it to be able to hold shape but also crumble a bit.
Is There A Special Conditioner To Buy For Making Fake Snow
To be honest, reach for a cheap bottle. It will not matter if you use a $1 bottle or a higher end. I recommend not wasting your good conditioner so grab some that are on sale or really affordable.
If you don’t want to buy a full-size bottle stores like Dollar Tree, Walmart, and more have smaller bottles available if you want to make a smaller batch of fake snow.
How Long Does Fake Snow Last
How Long Does Fake Snow LastYou can store your fake snow in a container for 7-10 days. You will find the longer it sits the texture can alter a bit. But it will last for around a week before you should consider tossing it out.
You can store in plastic or a glass jar like we did here. If you leave it uncovered, just make sure to spread it out thinly so it doesn’t fully clump together.
Can I Use Fake Snow With Elf On The Shelf
If you want a simple stage for your Elf on the Shelf make some play snow and create a little scene! So fun, easy and your kids will have a blast playing with it!
2 Ingredient Fake Snow Recipe
This 2 ingredients fake snow recipe is one of the easy indoor activities. If you are looking for a fun and affordable activity to get you excited about snow.
Materials
- 3 Cups Baking Soda
- ½ Cup Hair Conditioner
Tools
- Bowl
- Fork or Spoon to Stir
Instructions
- In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine baking soda and conditioner.
- If the mixture is too wet, add more baking soda. If the mixture is too dry, add a small amount of conditioner. Put it in a jar and tie with a ribbon to give.
