Description
Unleash your creativity with this engaging craft that combines salt, glue, and watercolor paints to create stunning fireworks effects on paper.
Ingredients
- Watercolor paper (Thick, preferably 140 lb)
- Liquid school glue
- Epsom salt or regular table salt
- Watercolor paints (Bright colors)
- Paintbrushes (Various sizes)
- Cup of water (for rinsing brushes)
- Plastic tray or plate (for mixing salt and glue)
Instructions
- Prepare your workspace by laying down newspaper or a plastic cover to protect surfaces and gather all materials.
- Using the liquid school glue, create starburst shapes and lines on the watercolor paper.
- Immediately sprinkle Epsom salt over the glued areas, covering completely.
- Squeeze out different watercolor paints into a separate tray and mix with a little water.
- Using a paintbrush, lightly touch the edge of the salt-covered areas with the watercolor paint.
- Allow your painting to dry completely to see the beautiful textures created by the salt.
Notes
Experiment with different colors and sizes of paper. Glow-in-the-dark salt adds a fun twist!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 180 minutes
- Category: Crafts
- Method: Painting
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 artwork
- 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