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Holiday Science Experiment: Make your own crystallized ornaments

Beth Harris, Raleigh science educator, mom and author, is back with a fun holiday science experiment that also makes for a nice handmade gift.

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Beth Harris, Raleigh science educator, mom and author, is back with a fun holiday science experiment that also makes for a nice handmade gift.

Today, Harris shares how to make crystallized ornaments with Borax or Epsom salt. All you need is some hot water, Borax, Epsom salt, pipe cleaners, string, pencils and a couple of jars. Harris explains what you do in the video.

Harris, the author of the new "365 Weird and Wonderful Science Experiments," also is featured in our 2017 Made By Mom Gift Guide. Find more easy experiments like this on our easy experiments page and Harris' website.

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