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DIY Aroma Stones: Naturally Scented, Beautifully Handmade - Savory Splash

DIY Aroma Stones: Naturally Scented and Effortlessly Beautiful

Craft beautiful and naturally scented DIY aroma stones using essential oils for a unique home fragrance experience.
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Course: Food & Drink
Keyword: Beautifully Handmade, Crafting, DIY Aroma Stones, Eco-Friendly, home fragrance, Naturally Scented
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Drying Time: 48 minutes
Total Time: 58 minutes
Servings: 12 stones

Equipment

  • large bowl
  • whisk
  • silicone molds
  • wax paper

Ingredients

For the Stones

  • 2 cups baking soda Provides structure and absorbs odors
  • 1 cup cornstarch Acts as a binder; arrowroot can be a substitute
  • 1.25 cups water Activates the mixture

For the Fragrance

  • 10-15 drops essential oils Use your favorite scents
  • food coloring Enhances visual appeal

Instructions

How to Make DIY Aroma Stones

  • In a large bowl, add 2 cups of baking soda and 1 cup of cornstarch. Whisk them together until smooth.
  • Gradually pour in 1¼ cups of water while stirring continuously until the texture resembles wet sand.
  • Divide the mixture into separate bowls and mix in your desired food coloring.
  • Incorporate 10-15 drops of essential oil into each bowl, stirring well.
  • Shape the mixture into small stones by hand or press it into silicone molds.
  • Place formed stones on wax paper and let dry for 24-48 hours.
  • Once dried, place your aroma stones around your home and refresh with additional essential oil as desired.

Notes

Consider adding dried lavender or rose petals for decoration and scent enhancement.

Nutrition

Serving: 1stone