Taryn Hill
Slime is a trend that just keeps growing in popularity. Here are a few different recipes that will allow you and your kids to make all kinds of ooey-gooey slime at home.
Glue-based slime
Ingredients:
- 120ml warm water
- 120ml of Elmer’s glue
- Borax
- Food colouring
Recipe:
- Mix the water and glue in a glass bowl
- Add food colouring and mix again
- Add a teaspoon of borax into a 1/2 cup of water, mix it up and add it to your mixture
- Finally, knead the mixture until it holds together and you have the slimy consistency that you’re looking for.
Borax-Free Slime
Ingredients
- 180ml glue
- Baking soda
- 90ml contact lens solution
Recipe
- Mix the glue, a pinch of baking soda and the contact lens solution (to be added slowly) in a glass bowl
- Knead until you have the consistency you want
Fluffy Slime
Ingredients
- 180ml glue
- 90ml shaving cream
- 90ml contact lens solution
Recipe
- Mix the glue, shaving cream and contact solution together in a glass bowl
- Squish and knead it together until you get the fluffy consistency you’re wanting
For an alternative recipe for fluffy slime watch this easy to follow video:
Clear Slime
Ingredients
- 60ml Clear PVA solution
- 30g Borax
- Food colouring
Recipe
- Mix the Borax and PVA together in a plastic cup
- Add your food colouring to the mix once you have your slime
Glitter Slime
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup of glitter glue
- 1/2 cup of liquid starch
- 1/2 cup of water
Recipe
- Add your glue, starch and water to your mixing bowl
- Stir it up until you have your beautiful, glittery slime
In order to make galaxy slime make blue, pink, purple and black glitter slime and twist them all together.
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