Chia Pets Diy

Tie a ribbon on the top and hang from a colorful ornament stand for an adorable display.

Chia pets diy. Place the soil ball knot side down into a terracotta pot and decorate with. Paper cup with bottom cut out. Now it s time to sit back and watch your little potato looking pet grow. You should start seeing grass in about 7 10 days.

The seeds will start growing once they get wet. Add potting soil until it forms a ball and tie the top of the nylon into a knot. Place the cup inside the top of the stocking to create a make shift funnel. This diy chia seed pet is the perfect test run plus the kids will love it.

You should water it every day and keep it under a warm light for the best results. This softens the seeds and wakes them up. Set the chia pet. Once you re done decorating place your homemade chia pet in a bowl and add water.

Unique shapes that can be made using this method include penguins sharks lions snakes and alligators. Decorate your chia pet to make a fun diy ornament. While the pet is soaking put 2 teaspoons 5 grams of chia seeds into cup 60 milliliters of water. Dip a stocking in water to moisten it wring it out.

10 glue two googly eyes to the nylon and c ut a mouth and any other embellishments out of the craft foam and glue them to the chia pet. Place the ball of soil on top of the rocks. Once your chia pet has grown as you d like it s time to get creative. Not sure you re ready to commit to a pet.

Soak some chia seeds in water overnight and place inside the toe of a knee high nylon or cut off nylon pantyhose leg. Cut off chia or wheatgrass sprouts and add them to salads or sandwiches for a nutritional boost. He also made a headpiece for the hair to grow through though he was skeptical anything could grow through a sock. Using potting soil chia seeds an old nylon stocking an empty terracotta pot and a little imagination you can grow your own chia pet or chia head without ordering one from a tv infomercial.

The little dude was itching to include a unibrow in his design. This will be enough for one pet. This will help you easily get the soil into the wet stocking.