Craft & Activity Recipes
PAINT
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| Corn Syrup Paint |
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| *Divide one or more bottles of corn syrup evenly among several containers. |
| *Add a few drops of a different food color to each container and mix. |
| *Dries clear. Requires a few days drying time. |
| Edible Finger Paint |
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| Instant Vanilla Pudding |
| Food Coloring |
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| *Mix pudding according to directions. |
| *Add food coloring for desired color. |
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| #Finger paint on paper plates. Completely Edible! (except for the plates) |
| Finger Paint |
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| 2 cups flour |
| 2 tsp. salt |
| 2 ½ cups cold water |
| 2 cups hot water |
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| *Mix the flour and salt. |
| *Add cold water. |
| *Beat until smooth and gradually add hot water. |
| *Boil until clear, beat until smooth and add food coloring. |
| Magic Crystal Paint |
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| 2 cups water |
| 2 cups Epsom salt |
| food coloring (optional) |
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| *In a saucepan, combine the water and Epsom salt, and bring to a boil. |
| *Stir the mixture and allow to cool. |
| *Add food coloring. |
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| #Paint on construction paper. Makes clear or colored crystals when dry. |
| Milk Paint |
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| *Divide one or more cans of evaporated milk evenly among several containers. |
| *Add a few drops of a different color of food coloring to each container and mix. |
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| #Paint on construction paper. |
| Puff Paint #1 |
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| 2 Tbsp. washable Tempera Paint |
| 1/3 cup white glue |
| 2 cups non-mentol shaving cream |
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| *Mix paint and glue. |
| *Add shaving cream. |
| *Best used soon after mixing. |
| Puffy Tempera Paint #2 (for paper use only) |
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| 1 part salt |
| 1 part flour |
| 1 water |
| 2 parts dry tempera |
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| *Mix all ingredients together and put in squeeze bottles. |
| Salt Paint |
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| 2 tsp. Salt |
| 1 tsp. Liquid starch |
| few drops of tempera paint |
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| *Mix ingredients together. The salt gives a frosted appearance to the paint. |
| Scented Paint |
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| *Mix one-half cup cold water with a three-ounce package of flavored gelatin. |
| Soap Paint |
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| 1 cup Ivory Snow, Dreft or Cheer |
| Water |
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| *Beat ingredients until like cake frosting. |
| *Use enough water to receive the desired consistency. |
| *Add food-coloring. |
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| #Use brushes or fingers to paint on table, aluminum foil or paper. |
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