Homemade Puff Paint

Homemade Puff Paint


From Janice and Delores Gilligan

Materials:

flour

water

salt

food coloring

Procedure:

1) Mix equal amounts of flour, salt and water in a bowl

2) Pour into four or more small cups and color with food coloring

3) Give to child with paint brushes or pour into squeeze bottles (such as ketchup or mustard bottles), for them to squeeze out. Suggest using construction paper or something similar.

The paint will dry raised and shiny!

About the Authors:

This homemade kid's fun is from from our friends Janice Gilligan and her mother, Dolores Gilligan, Editor of Country's Calling. You can pay her a visit at http://www.webalias.com/CountrysCalling

 
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