Love is in the air and that means there’s nothing but pink and hearts and chocolate all over Pinterest and social media! I guess I’ll hop on board and share a fun and easy DIY project that you will love for Valentine’s Day! These DIY Valentine’s Day Heart Magnets make a cute little gift and are perfect for teachers and classmates as Valentine’s!
DIY Valentine's Day Heart Magnets
Active Time:
2 hours
Total Time:
2 hours
Make your own DIY Valentine's Day Magnets
Materials
- 1 Cup baking soda
- 1/2 Cup cornstarch
- 1 Tablespoon salt
- 3/4 Cup water
- Purple and pink gel food coloring
- Heart cookie cooker press
- Magnets
- E6000 glue
Instructions
- Mix your baking soda, cornstarch, salt and water in a small mixing bowl
- Pour mixture into a small sauce pan and cook stovetop on medium heat for 3-4 minutes, stirring constantly with a spatula until your mixtures starts forming into dough
- Take dough out of pan and divide it in half, add pink food coloring to one half and purple to the other, mix well
- Once your dough isn't piping hot, roll it out onto a piece of parchment paper
- Use your cookie cutters to cut out hearts, if you have the heart cookie cutter press, press down to make your design
- Place your hearts on a parchment paper lined baking pan
- Cook on 175 degrees, for 1-1/2 hours, turning half way through
- Let your hearts cool
- Now following the instructions on the back of your e6000 glue, glue your magnets onto the back of your hearts (I tried hot glue and it didn't work as well)
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