Do you ever wish for the Fairies to come back to your garden?
Here is a handcrafted Herbal Faerie Dust. This is something that can be made with children, little money, and herbs that can be grown at home.
Here is a list of items needed:
• A combination of sugar, powdered sugar, cornstarch
• Food coloring (optional)
• Skin-safe glitter or mica powder
• Essential oils such as lavender, rose, geranium, lemongrass, etc. (optional) • Bottle with a small opening and a cork or cover
• Pretty ribbon and label (optional)
Faerie Dust Instructions
1. The white powders and sugars can be mixed in any combination.
2. Add skin-safe glitter powder to give it a magical sheen.
3. Grind scented herbs, such as lavender, rose petals or lemon smelling herbs like lemon verbena, lemongrass.
4. Make your mix so 1/4 of the mixture is herbs.
5. Add food coloring and essential oil if desired; mix well. Dry
6. Label your Faerie Dust with your child’s name or after their favorite faerie name.
Be sure to tell the children not to sprinkle the Faerie Dust into the eyes of other children and do not allow them to ingest the dust.
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