If it is too sticky, then add a little more flour in.
Salt dough christmas ornaments handprint. Begin by mixing 4 cups all purpose flour with 1 cup of salt. Combine your salt and water in a bowl. Knead until a smooth dough forms.
Footprint reindeer salt dough handprint ornaments might be the most popular ones but you don’t need to limit yourself to using only handprints when footprints can work out just as great. Then heat for 20 seconds. Mix the flour with the salt until it’s fully incorporated.
Poke a hole in the top for the ribbon. This easy salt dough handprint ornament is a beautiful keepsake for any time of the year. To create these christmas tree handprints from salt dough i thought we would try to colour the dough before cooking.
Great for diy salt dough ornaments, decorations, handprints, footprints, paw prints, crafts ideas or just as a. Small paint brushes / tooth picks. With this easy to follow tutorial you’ll be ready to make your own salt print handprints as christmas ornaments and as keepsakes.
Use a rolling pin (or a glass/soup can work just as well) to roll out your dough until it’s approximately ¼″ thick. Web these santa handprint salt dough ornaments do have to be one of my favourites though, especially when they are hung side by side on the christmas tree. If you want a quick christmas salt dough ornament, just make a circle with the dough and have the kids push 3 fingerprints into the middle in a row.
Unlock the secrets of salt dough crafting! Here are a few of my other favourite salt dough crafts. Do this until the dough starts to dry out and change color (about 6 rounds).