Description
A delightful and easy craft using sugar water as paint, perfect for both kids and adults to explore creativity.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 tablespoon white sugar
- 2 tablespoons water
- Food coloring (various colors)
- Small cups or containers (for mixing)
- Paintbrushes or pipettes
- Thick paper or canvas
- A tray or newspaper (to protect the surface)
Instructions
- Prepare the Sugar Water Mixture: In each cup, mix sugar with water and stir until the sugar dissolves.
- Add Color: Add food coloring to each mixture and stir to create vibrant colors.
- Set Up Your Work Station: Place thick paper or canvas on a tray/newspaper to catch spills.
- Start Painting: Use a brush or pipette to apply colored sugar water, experimenting with techniques.
- Dry Your Artwork: Allow to dry completely (1-2 hours) for a shiny, textured finish.
Notes
Custom colors and textures can be achieved by mixing colors or adding glitter. This activity encourages creativity and is safe for children.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 120 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Painting
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 artwork
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg