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Finger Paint Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 2 c hot water .
  • 1 oz unflavored gelatin .
  • 1/2 c cornstarch .
  • 1 c cold water .
  • liquid food coloring

Directions
  • Step #1 in a small bowl or measuring c, mix the gelatin with 1/4 c water -- set aside to soak.
  • Step #2 put the cornstarch & 3/4 c water in a small saucepan & stir until dissolved -- add the hot water & cook over med-heat/flame (with parental help) stirring non-stop until the mixture begins to boil & looks clear.
  • Step #3 remove this from heat.
  • Step #4 mix in the softened gelatin.
  • Step #5 then add the soap flakes & stir just until the paint is free of lumps.
  • Step #6 set aside to cool.
  • Step #7 then divide into 5 jars or c.
  • Step #8 add food coloring drop by drop until you get a color you like.
  • Step #9 put an old shirt or smock to protect your clothes from becoming a canvas! we like to take the paint outside, where it is not so important to get a little messy.
  • Enjoy the Finger Paint recipe

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