Description
A creative and fun activity combining art and science, perfect for kids and adults. Explore vibrant colors and textures as you create unique artworks with baking soda and vinegar.
Ingredients
- Baking soda
- White vinegar
- Liquid watercolors or food coloring
- Paintbrushes
- A tray or palette
- Thick watercolor paper or cardstock
- Small cups or containers
- Dropper or spoon (optional)
- Paper towels for cleanup
Instructions
- Prepare Your Workspace: Find a flat, protected surface to work on and cover it to catch spills.
- Mix Baking Soda: In a bowl, mix a few tablespoons of baking soda with a little water to create a thick paste.
- Create Your Design: Spread the baking soda paste onto your watercolor paper, forming desired designs.
- Prepare the Color: In small cups, mix liquid watercolors or food coloring with a little vinegar to create fizzing colors.
- Paint with Fizz: Drizzle the colored vinegar solution over the baking soda designs and watch the fizz!
- Let It Dry: Allow your artwork to dry completely for a textured, colorful masterpiece.
Notes
Experiment with different ratios and colors for unique effects. Store leftover paste in an airtight container for a few days.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Crafting
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: N/A
- Calories: 0
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg