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Baking Soda Paint


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  • Author: rosalind-chef-2
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Varies based on container size and number of colors created
  • Diet: Non-toxic, Kid-friendly

Description

Create vibrant, non-toxic paints with simple household ingredients. Perfect for kids’ art projects and crafting fun!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup baking soda
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 cup water
  • Food coloring (various colors)
  • Optional: 1 teaspoon vinegar (for fizzing effect)
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk or spoon
  • Small containers (for storing paint)

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine 1 cup of baking soda and 1 cup of flour. Stir well.
  2. Gradually add 1 cup of water while stirring until smooth and lump-free.
  3. Divide the mixture into small containers and add food coloring, stirring until evenly mixed.
  4. For a fizzing effect, add a teaspoon of vinegar to one of the mixtures.
  5. Your baking soda paint is now ready to use for creativity!

Notes

Store leftover paint in airtight containers in the fridge for up to a week. For texture variations, consider adding cornstarch or natural color alternatives like beet juice.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Crafts
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: N/A

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: N/A
  • Calories: 45 (approx. per serving based on ingredients used)
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg