Fun Castle

Directions

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   Wash pieces
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   of
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   brick and
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   rocks in plain water until they are thoroughly
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   wet.
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   Wet sponge and wring it out. Place rocks, bricks and/or
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   sponge
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   in
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   a shallow glass bowl (do not use metal of any
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    kind).
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    Arrange to suit your fancy, placing on top of each
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    other
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    to get the desired shape you want.
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    The good thing about the
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    sponge is that you can cut it to desired shapes.
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    Mix water,
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    bluing
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    (you
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    can
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    still
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    get this at the grocery store, I just
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    called
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    to see) and ammonia in a glass jar. Pour over
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    the rocks,
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    being sure to dampen all of them with the mixture.
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    Put a
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    drop or two of food color and a few drops of bluing on
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    one
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    or two of the rocks.
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    Sprinkle with 4 tablespoons salt
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    and
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    watch it grow.
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    Add 2 tablespoons each water and ammonia after
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    two days
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    to edge of bowl.
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    This is straight from Heloise!