Ingredients
- Clear glass jar or bottle
- Cotton balls
- Food coloring in blue, purple, and black
- Water
- Glitter
- Small star stickers (optional)
Instructions
- Add the first layer of cotton balls.
- Tint the water.
- Saturate the cotton balls.
- Build the next layer.
- Add glitter.
- Decorate the outside, if you like.
- Seal the container.
- Create the swirling effect.
Notes
A finished galaxy jar can brighten a bedroom shelf, a playroom, or a desk. It also makes a personal handmade gift. The activity is best enjoyed with an adult nearby, since glass containers can break.
