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Fizzy Bath Bombs
These delightful bath additions will fizz and fragrance your bath at the same time.
What you will need:
•1/2 cup of Baking soda or Bicarbonate of Soda
•1/2 cup of Citric acid
•2 tsp of Almond Oil or Apricot kernel oil
•1/2 tbs of Water
•5 drops of Food coloring
•10-15 drops of Fragrance oil or essential oil
Instructions for the project-Combine the dry ingredients in a bowl and stir until well mixed. Drizzle in the almond oil and stir until mixture is moistened. Add more oil and fragrance and stir until well mixed. If the mixture is crumbly then add more oil or a dash of water. Roll the mixture into a ball using your hands or press it into a lightly oiled round mold. Let it slip out from the mold and then put the ball/shape on a sheet of wax paper and leave it to dry till it is hard. It may take several days. Store them in an airtight container. Use 1 Bath bomb per bath. Makes 7 Fizzy Bath bombs
Slime
*1 cup corn starch
*1 cup water
*food coloring
Mix ingredients. If it is too soggy add more corn starch. If it it's too thick add more water.Then add food coloring.
From Ryan Nicholas Harper, age 9, Reno,Nevada
Green Glop
2 cups flour
1 1/2 cup water
2 tablespoons Elmers School glue
4-6 drops Green food color
Some tiny toys if desired
Mix flour and water completely. Then add glue. Now add green food color. Now mix tiny toys in for a Gloptastic time!
From Emma, age 12, U.S.A
Stamp Glue
1 packet unflavored gelatin
2 Tbsp. boiling water
2 Tbsp. cold water
1/2 tsp. white corn syrup
1/2 tsp. almond extract
Dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Add cold water. Stir in corn syrup and almond extract.
Brush glue onto the back of homemade paper stamps. Allow to dry.
To stick stamps to paper, just lick them.
From Sarah, Boston, MA