Ingredients
- White school glue (PVA), 4 to 6 oz
- Contact lens solution (must contain boric acid/borate)
- Baking soda, about 1/2 tsp
- Soft modeling clay, 1 to 2 oz
- Mixing bowl and spoon/spatula
- Measuring spoons
- Optional colorant
- Airtight container
Instructions
- Pour the glue into a bowl.
- Add color (optional) and mix until uniform.
- Stir in baking soda.
- Add contact solution slowly, one small squirt at a time, stirring after each addition.
- Knead by hand for 2 to 4 minutes.
- Soften the clay by stretching and warming it in your hands.
- Blend clay into the slime in small pieces, kneading until smooth.
- Fine-tune the texture by adjusting with solution or lotion as needed.
- Let the slime rest in an airtight container for 30 to 60 minutes.
Notes
Slime is not food. Supervise children and wash hands after play. If sensitive skin, limit play time and consider gloves.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes