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Floating Ghost Sensory Jar


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  • Author: rosalind-chef-2
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 1 sensory jar 1x
  • Diet: Not Applicable

Description

A whimsical and calming sensory jar filled with floating ghost figures, perfect for Halloween and engaging all ages.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 clear jar with a lid (mason jar or similar)
  • White or translucent ghost figures (plastic or paper)
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil or baby oil
  • Liquid food coloring (black or purple)
  • Glitter (optional)
  • Glycerin (optional for slower movement)
  • Small funnel (optional for pouring)

Instructions

  1. Clean the jar to ensure it is free from residues.
  2. Place your ghost figures gently into the jar.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix 1 cup of water with 1/2 cup of vegetable or baby oil.
  4. Drip in liquid food coloring until you reach your desired shade.
  5. Add a pinch of glitter if desired.
  6. Use the funnel to carefully pour your water-oil mixture into the jar with the ghost figures.
  7. Secure the lid tightly to prevent spills.
  8. Gently shake the jar to make the ghosts float and dance.

Notes

Customize figures with different shapes or colors, add essential oils for fragrance, and experiment with oils to alter movement.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Craft
  • Method: DIY
  • Cuisine: Not Applicable

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 jar
  • 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