Q&A for How to Make Fairy Dust

Don't care about what others think. If you can't help it, try to distance yourself from them. If people make fun of you, they are not good friends. If all else fails, don't use your fairy dust in public.

You can buy it from an arts and crafts shop. If you'd like the super fine glitter, try the scrapbooking aisle. You can also find cosmetic grade glitter in a beauty supply shop. This glitter is usually sold in smaller amounts and is very fine.

There certainly are, although this depends on what source you draw upon. Some of the basic types of fairies include winter, spring, midnight, light, musical, earthly, fire, water fairies, and many more besides. Read widely across literature from different times to find your favorite fairies.

Not at all! You can bless it yourself, or ask your mother to bless it for you. You can also leave it out on your windowsill at night, and let the moon shine on it.

It could be dark blue like the night sky, or you could make it white or pale yellow like the moon.

It can be blue, turquoise, or you can do any shade of blueish green, depending on the fairy in question.

You can, but usually you don't see any fairies because of their magic which they use to disappear.

Try mixing light blue and dark blue fairy dust for an ice fairy.

This requires using real roses. Get fresh rose petals and allow them to dry -- see How to Dry Rose Petals . When dried, blend them a little to break them down. Then get extremely fine sand. Mix with the ground rose petals to form the pixie dust.

You can use green, or maybe brown, any color that reminds you of building something.

Use colors that remind you of the night sky, like deep purples and blues. You can also add silver glitter to look like stars.

Yes. You can buy fairy dust from artist/crafter websites, such as Etsy. You can also find them at craft fairs and Renaissance fairs. Lastly, you can easily buy the glitter to make your own fairy dust in the scrapbooking section of an arts and crafts shop.

Put it in your hand and simply say your wish out loud twice a day for two weeks. Hopefully, it will come true!

You could make edible glitter by mixing some food coloring with plain sugar!

Just glitter. Liquid glitter is sticky and can't really be sprinkled the way you're supposed to be able to do with fairy durst.

It depends what you mean by "real," but check out this article on How to Make Fairy Wings for some inspiration.

Greens and browns are standard, but colors such as robin's egg blue or bright, floral yellow would be an interesting twist.

Yes. Colored sand would be interesting for a beach fairy or mermaid (they're fairies too, you know!).

An air fairy dust would be white or very light blue. A light fairy dust would be yellow or bright yellow, dark white, very light yellow.

For air, a light blue or even a white or light yellow. For light, yellow and maybe a soft coral and orange.

Some people like fairies, so they like to play pretend with fairy dust or use it as decoration.

No, not unless you have a really strong imagination! This pixie dust is just for fun!

Gardens usually have brown and green, and some red, pink, or purple. Try mixing green with some brown.

Maybe brown or beige colored. Gold might also be a good color for the dust from a granola fairy.

Unfortunately, you cannot currently make fairy dust that will really make you fly.

Yes, you can!

The colors would be of whatever Pokemon they are based on. For example, if it were Pikachu fairy dust, then the likely colors are yellow and black.

Basically, it would be the same colors as a fire fairy with a orange tint; red, orange, and gold.

For a crystal fairy, use white, light blue, lavender, and light green. For a golden fairy, use gold and maybe pastel yellow.

A crystal fairy does not have a specific dust color, but depending on what crystal you select, you could make the fairy dust that crystal's color.