Description
A fun and educational craft recipe that combines science with art, creating a dazzling display of colors and bubbles.
Ingredients
- Clear glass or plastic jar
- 2 tablespoons baking soda
- 1/2 cup white vinegar
- Food coloring (your choice of colors)
- 1 tablespoon dish soap
- Optional: Glitter for added sparkle
- Optional: Small funnel or spoon for pouring
Instructions
- Start with a clean and dry jar to ensure the best visibility for the eruption.
- Spoon about 2 tablespoons of baking soda into the bottom of the jar.
- Add 1 tablespoon of dish soap for extra fizz, then drizzle in your chosen food coloring around the sides to create a rainbow effect.
- Use a small spoon to gently mix the baking soda, dish soap, and food coloring without disturbing the jar too much.
- Carefully pour 1/2 cup of vinegar into the jar.
- Watch for the eruption! The mixture will quickly bubble and foam, changing colors as it erupts.
- For a sparkling finish, sprinkle glitter on top before the foam settles.
Notes
Adult supervision is recommended. Ideal for parties or educational projects.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Activity
- Method: Crafting
- Cuisine: Educational