Description
A fun and engaging craft project that mimics the beauty of fireworks using salt, glue, and watercolor paints. Perfect for all ages.
Ingredients
- Black cardstock or heavy watercolor paper
- White school glue or liquid glue
- Table salt
- Watercolor paints (or liquid watercolors)
- Paintbrushes and water for rinsing
- A small container for salt
- Optional: Glitter for extra sparkle
Instructions
- Lay down newspaper to protect your surfaces from paint spills and gather all your materials.
- Use white glue to draw fireworks shapes on black cardstock.
- While the glue is wet, sprinkle salt generously over the glue designs and shake off the excess into the container.
- Dip a brush into the watercolors and touch it to the salt-covered glue to create vivid explosions of colors.
- Experiment with different colors and techniques.
- Set your paintings aside to dry completely.
Notes
Customize shapes and colors, and try incorporating stencils for added designs.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Category: Arts & Crafts
- Method: Crafting
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 painting
- Calories: N/A
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg