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Materials
Slime Base Ingredients
- 1 cup white school glue Provides the sticky base for the slime.
- 1/2 cup water Used to adjust the thickness of the glue.
- 1 teaspoon baking soda Helps achieve a thicker texture.
- to taste scoops glow-in-the-dark powder or paint The key ingredient for the glow effect.
- optional food coloring Used to color the slime as desired.
Borax Solution Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon borax Will activate the glue to form slime.
- 1 cup warm water Used to dissolve the borax.
Tools Required
- 1 mixing bowl For combining glue and water.
- 1 smaller bowl For the borax solution.
- 1 set each measuring cups and spoons For accurate measurement of ingredients.
Instructions
Preparation
- In a separate bowl, mix 1 teaspoon of borax with 1 cup of warm water until fully dissolved.
- In a mixing bowl, combine 1 cup of white school glue and 1/2 cup of water. Stir until smooth.
Combine Ingredients
- Add 1 teaspoon of baking soda to the glue mixture and stir to combine.
- Add scoops of glow-in-the-dark powder and food coloring as desired. Mix until well blended.
Mix and Knead
- Slowly pour the borax solution into the glue mixture while stirring constantly.
- Once the slime starts to form and pull away from the sides, take it out and knead with your hands.
- Knead until the slime reaches a non-tacky, smooth texture.
Final Touch
- If the slime is too sticky, add more borax solution while kneading.
- Store the slime in an airtight container or clear jar with a lid to maintain its glow.
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Tips & Notes:
For variations, consider using different color combinations or adding textures like foam balls or glitter. Always supervise children during the slime-making process.