DIY Glitter Christmas Ornaments Story

DIY Glitter Christmas Ornaments: The Easy Way to Make Your Own Custom Ornaments

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Creating DIY glitter Christmas ornaments is nothing new, but I decided to try it myself this year and share my own process.

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I did this ornament craft with my kids. They helped me swirl the glitter around inside the plastic ornaments.

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Supplies

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Fill a 30 ml syringe with polyacrylic or polyurethane. Push the syringe into the top of your ornament.

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Swirl the polyurethane around till fully coasted and tip the plastic ornament upside down on a cup to drain the excess.

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After about 2 minutes of draining, pour glitter into the ornament with a small funnel.

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Swirl the glitter around until the insides of the ornament is fully covered with glitter. For the inside, take a paper towel and cover the top and shake to coat the top thoroughly.

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Tap the link below FOR the full instructionS.

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