. handprint ornaments .

today we made our first ornaments for Christmas!  i think i got more joy out of the whole thing than the babies did, but it was so worth it.  i think they turned out so cute.  here's what we did ...

mix together..
2 cups flour
1 cup salt
1 cup water

form into a ball and flatten out into a circle.  press hand into dough.  i used a pencil to make 2 small holes in the top for the ribbon.  then baked at 200* for 3 hours.  here's the end result ...