1/4 cup Liquid Dishwashing Detergent
(grease-cutters are best)
3/4 cup Water
1-1/2 tbsp Light Corn Syrup
Mix all ingredients and let bubbles settle.
Great for little kids!
1/4 cup Baby Shampoo (no-sting type)
3/4 cup Water
3 tbsp Light Corn Syrup
Mix all ingredients and let bubbles settle.
For Kids who want to make it themselves!
1 cup All-Purpose Flour
1/2 cup Salt
1/2 cup Very Warm Tap Water
Mix flour and salt, then pour in water and stir well. Knead for 5 minutes, adding in color as desired. Store in sealed container, keeps up to a week. Air dry, or small or thin pieces can be baked at 200 degrees for 2 hours.
If clay gets too dry, renew it with a few drops of water.
If clay is too sticky, knead in more flour, cornstarch or baking soda.
Cover extra clay with a damp cloth while working to prevent drying.
To color clay: either knead in food coloring or cake-decorating coloring paste.
Most clays can be colored with acrylic paints when dry