With Mother’s Day approaching, what better way to celebrate than with our DIY Science blogs. Our Crystal Flowers are the perfect way to have a long lasting gift.

You Will Need:

  • Borax
  • Water
  • Jars
  • Pencil
  • String
  • Sellotape
  • Pipe Cleaners

Step 1

Mould your pipe cleaners into a flower bouquet.

Step 2

To make the Borax solution, add 3-4 tablespoons of Borax into water. Stir until nearly dissolved.

STEP 3

Hang the pipe cleaner flower bouquet into the jar so that the pencil rests on top of the jar. This should be completely covered with liquid and hang freely. **Please note the flower bouquet should not touch the bottom of the jar**

Step 4

Allow the flower bouquet to set overnight.

Step 5

After being left overnight, remove from the liquid.

Your flower bouquet is now ready!

NOTE: BEFORE USING ANY OF THE PRODUCTS LISTED PLEASE READ ANY SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS TO THIS PRODUCT BEFORE USAGE. 

APC Pure does not accept any responsibility, this is a guide only.

THIS EXPERIMENT SHOULD BE DONE WITH ADULT SUPERVISION AT ALL TIMES.