2. Square Leaf Print Stepping Stones. These stones can be made from the contents of your recycling bin! Choose plastic tubs or even pizza boxes for cement molds and make square stepping stones following these instructions: How to Make Leaf Imprint Stepping Stones. 3. Round Leaf Print Stepping Stones. Wearing gloves and a mask, mix 2 cups of water per 7 lbs of stone mix. Add more water (if needed) until the mix is the consistency of cookie batter. Pour the mix into your mold. Use a putty knife or wooden craft stick to smooth the surface of the mix. Let the stone mix has dried slightly (about 10 minutes). Then pour water in a bit at a time till you have the consistency of mud! Like this…. Step 4: Dump the cement mixture into your mold. To remove small air bubbles just shake the whole thing around on the ground because it will be too heavy to pick up. Eventually the air bubbles will surface. Get hands-on experience creating your own garden stones from scratch as you Mix & Mold Big Gem Stepping Stones with Made By Me! Complete with 3 bags of plaster, hundreds of colorful gemstones, 2 foam shapes, glitter glue, dyes, protective materials, and easy-to-follow instructions guiding you every step of the way — this DIY stepping stone kit has everything you need to create two 9-inch The line provides opportunities for quality time — while also encouraging independent play and artistic exploration for children. Whether it's practicing your knotting skills while quilt-making, or getting your hands dirty and molding your own stepping stone, Made By Me! spans a wide array of play patterns and materials while igniting Step 3 - Fill the Form. Cover the bottom surface of your concrete stepping stone mold with 1/2″ of concrete and and repeatedly vibrate the bottom of the mold to drive out air pockets. The simplest way to vibrate small forms like this is to lift each side 1-2″off the table and drop it. We call this drop-compaction and is a very effective Mark the Area for the Stones. Once a concrete stepping stone is laid out where you want it, mark that spot. Simply jab a knife or a spade through the grass, all along the perimeter. Remove the concrete stepping stone and excavate. For a 2-inch-thick concrete stepping stone, dig down 2 inches. Create beautiful stepping stones and other mosaic projects with Stepping Stone Mix! This material creates one stepping stone or two eight-inch stones. Grab your mold of choice with colorants, decorations, tools, and follow the instructions for a striking project! Package contains 8 pounds. Product details. Create, design and personalize four stepping stones with the Made By Me Mix & Mold Stepping Stones kit! It's never been easier to make your own personalized stones—simply mix the plaster, fill the mold, and then decorate with 6 vibrant paints! Explore color mixing by coming up with every shade of the rainbow! Instructions: Mix the cement according to directions on the package. Spray stepping stone mold with WD-40. Pour the cement into the mold and smooth the surface with the spatula. Coat your baby's foot in olive oil and gently press the foot into the cement until it makes the desired impression. DIY Stepping Stones Instructions: Flower Pot Stepping Stones Option: Step 1) Pour water into concrete mix a little at a time according to package directions until it is the consistency on chunky brownie batter. Step 2) Spray Pan with co