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Tie-Dye Bouncy Balls


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  • Author: rosalind-chef-2
  • Total Time: 1455 minutes
  • Yield: 10 bouncy balls 1x
  • Diet: N/A

Description

Create your own vibrant tie-dye bouncy balls with an enjoyable hands-on crafting experience.


Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup white school glue
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup corn starch
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • Food coloring or liquid watercolors (various colors)
  • A bowl for mixing
  • A whisk or spoon for stirring
  • Measuring cups
  • Plastic squeeze bottles or small cups (optional)
  • Silicone molds or a plastic surface for shaping balls

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix 1/2 cup of white school glue and 1/2 cup of water until fully combined.
  2. Add 1/2 cup corn starch and 1/2 teaspoon baking soda to the mix. Stir well to eliminate lumps.
  3. Divide the mixture into separate containers and add a few drops of food coloring or liquid watercolor to each container.
  4. Pour a little of each colored mixture into silicone molds or onto a plastic surface. Swirl the colors together gently using a toothpick or a skewer.
  5. Roll the mixture into balls using your hands, keeping them slightly wet to help mold the balls, and place the shaped balls onto a drying surface.
  6. Let the bouncy balls dry for 24 hours.
  7. Once dry, enjoy playing with your colorful tie-dye bouncy balls!

Notes

Try adding glitter for sparkle or essential oils for fragrance.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1440 minutes
  • Category: Craft
  • Method: Crafting
  • Cuisine: N/A

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bouncy ball
  • Calories: 50
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg