3 Pack Easter Chicks Large - 7.5cm

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If you are making this craft with a preschooler or toddler you are likely to want to want to do the cutting for them (especially the feet) but younger kids can cut out the triangle for the beak especially with some help. Pour some yellow paint onto your plate or tray, this makes it easier to access and the plate is perfect for giving a nice big surface for your sponge.

When the eggs have finished soaking in the hot bath, transfer them to the ice water and set your timer for 13 more minutes. Chocolate work is really about following a few simple rules that are mainly related to good quality ingredients, equipment, and most importantly the right temperature.

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If chocolate is simply melted and then left to cool down, the finished product will not be glossy. If you make the small effort of bringing your chocolate to the right working temperature properly, you are guaranteed to get the desired end result. And that’s what we mean by tempering: bringing chocolate up to the right working temperature while making sure that the crystalline structure of the cocoa butter in it is stable.

This foil painted Easter egg craft is super easy for kids to do and comes with a free printable template too. the surface of the mold should be as clean as possible, make sure you properly clean it with the scraper as it will have an impact on how easily you can remove the chocolate figure from the mold later I sent pictures right after I made them to my sister-in-law, Mom and daughter and got immediate thumbs ups, with comments like, “they’re so cute!”“I just love the the ‘dill’ hair!” and “I love them!”While the eggs are “cooking”, prepare an ice bath in a medium or large bowl (depending on how many eggs you’re making) with about equal parts ice and water. You’ll need enough to totally cover the eggs.