Description
Engage in a fun DIY project by making easy homemade bouncy balls with simple ingredients.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 tablespoon of white school glue
- 1/2 teaspoon of warm water
- 1/4 teaspoon of borax
- Food coloring (optional)
- Bowl for mixing
- Spoon for stirring
- Plastic gloves (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the borax solution by mixing 1/4 teaspoon of borax with 1 tablespoon of warm water in a small bowl until dissolved.
- In another bowl, combine 1 tablespoon of white school glue with 1/2 teaspoon of warm water, adding food coloring if desired. Mix thoroughly.
- Slowly pour the borax solution into the glue mixture and stir as it begins to thicken.
- Use your hands (with gloves if desired) to knead the mixture into a sticky ball until it holds together.
- Shape the ball to your desired size, ensuring it is compact, and let it dry for about 10-15 minutes.
Notes
Experiment with different colors and sizes. Add glitter or essential oils for extra fun!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: DIY
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball
- 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