83360 269 Crafts & Hobbies Holiday & Seasonal Crafts General Holiday & Seasonal Crafts true Tue, 25 Nov 2008 06:01:42 -0800 /system/videos/4/60/33/08/83360.flv kids, holidays, christmas, children, crafts, making, constructing, building, own How To Make a Snow Globe http://www.howcast.com/videos/83360-How-To-Make-a-Snow-Globe http://www.howcast.com/videos/83360-How-To-Make-a-Snow-Globe/edit approved 114 640 360 <object width="425" height="273" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" id="howcastplayer"><param name="movie" value="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=83360"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=83360" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="273" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" ></embed></object> 17 lilahmontgomery http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/83360/snow_globe_hd_1_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.jpg 8532 false false false 49858 1 29 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/83360/29.jpg Select a jar Find a small, clear glass jar with a secure lid.

]]> 49859 2 34 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/83360/34.jpg Find a figurine Select something to put inside the jar, like an ornament, a figurine, or a miniature toy. Or sculpt your own decoration out of clay. Whatever you choose, make sure it’s waterproof.

]]> 49860 3 44 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/83360/44.jpg Measure the snow Measure the white glitter you’ll need for the globe by pouring it into the lid. Set aside enough glitter to fill the lid.

]]> 49861 4 50 Tip You can grind hard-boiled white eggshell into fine pieces and use that in place of glitter.

]]> 49862 5 56 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/83360/56.jpg Secure the scene Glue the decoration to the inside of the jar’s lid using aquarium silicone sealant. Let it dry for at least 12 hours.

]]> 49863 6 63 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/83360/63.jpg Fill with water Slowly pour distilled water into the jar until it almost reaches the top.

]]> 49864 7 69 Tip You can make your own distilled water by boiling tap water and then letting it cool.

]]> 49865 8 73 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/83360/73.jpg Add glitter Add the glitter and one-eighth of a teaspoon of glycerin to the jar.

]]> 49866 9 78 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/83360/78.jpg Attach the lid Screw the lid onto the jar, turn it over, and give it a shake. Add more glitter if needed.

]]> 49867 10 84 Tip Add a drop or two of food coloring if you’d like.

]]> 49868 11 87 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/83360/87.jpg Seal the lid Squeeze a thin layer of silicone sealant on the threads of the lid before screwing it on tightly.

]]> 49869 12 92 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/83360/92.jpg Display it Glue your snow globe to a base, like a wood block or small, upside-down bowl. Ta-da! You’ve made a snow globe.

]]> 49870 13 102 Fact In 2007, Ontario, Canada created the world’s biggest snow globe to promote tourism. It stood two stories tall and was 20 feet in diameter.

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