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Cornstarch and Dish Soap Kinetic Sand


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  • Author: rosalind-chef-2
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Makes a batch of kinetic sand
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Description

Create your own kinetic sand using just cornstarch and dish soap, perfect for sensory play and creativity.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups of cornstarch
  • 1 cup of dish soap
  • Food coloring (optional)
  • Mixing bowl
  • Air-tight storage container

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, pour 2 cups of cornstarch.
  2. Gradually add 1 cup of dish soap while stirring.
  3. Use your hands to knead the mixture for about 2-3 minutes until a smooth, pliable texture is achieved. Add more cornstarch if too sticky or more dish soap if too dry.
  4. If desired, add a few drops of food coloring and knead again until the color is evenly distributed.
  5. Once the desired texture is achieved, place the kinetic sand into an air-tight storage container.

Notes

Store properly in an airtight container to keep it fresh for weeks. Experiment with colors and scents for added fun.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Craft
  • Method: Mixing
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Nutrition

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