Description
Brighten your outdoor space with this fun and easy-to-make puffy sidewalk paint that expands as it dries, providing a vibrant and textured appearance.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup flour
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup salt
- Food coloring (various colors)
- Mixing bowls
- Whisk or spoon
- Squeeze bottles or muffin tin
Instructions
- Prepare Your Workspace: Lay down a drop cloth or newspaper to protect surfaces and gather all materials.
- Mix the Base: In a mixing bowl, combine 1 cup flour, 1 cup water, and 1/2 cup salt. Whisk until smooth, ensuring no lumps.
- Add Color: Divide the mixture into smaller bowls and add food coloring to each, mixing to achieve desired shades.
- Transfer the Paint: Use squeeze bottles for application or a muffin tin to store the paint. Label the colors if using bottles.
- Get Painting: Head outside and start creating! Squeeze the paint onto the surface and watch it puff up as it dries under the sun!
Notes
For varied effects, try different application techniques like brushes or sponges. You can also add glitter for a sparkling finish!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Crafts
- Method: Painting
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 painting session
- Calories: Not applicable
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg