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homemade moon sand
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Moon Sand

Make your own moon sand with two ingredients! Perfect for sensory play, it's soft, moldable, and easy to create at home.
Course Kids Crafts
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 2 cups
Cost $2

Equipment

  • Medium bowl
  • Spoon

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Place the coconut oil in a microwave-safe bowl or measuring cup. Microwave for 30 seconds to melt.
    melted coconut oil cornstarch and food coloring
  • In a medium size bowl add all the ingredients (including food coloring if using).
  • Carefully mix the ingredients. If it becomes too difficult to mix with the spoon, knead with your hands until all the ingredients are well incorporated.
    cornstarch and oil mixture with a spoon
  • If too dry, add a small amount of oil and continue to mix. If too wet, add more cornstarch and mix until the desired texture is met.
    hand holding cornstarch and oil mixture