How Do You Make A Crystal Snowflake?
These beautiful crystal snowflakes will not melt in the sun like the real ones, and they come with the excitement of a science experiment as well as the fun of creating sparkly winter decorations. You can use these pretty snowflakes to decorate a Christmas tree or to give a wintery look to ribboned packages. Kids of any age can enjoy making these snowflakes, but make sure there is an adult available to help boil and pour water to prevent accidental burns. Fluffy pipe cleaners like these work best for this project. Use different colors for colorful snowflakes. Cut white pipe cleaners into three sections of equal length. Be sure to use sharp scissors so that you do not have to "saw" the wires and rub off some of the fuzzy covering. Twist the three lenths together so that they form a star. Your star will look