Colorful Ocean Bottle
Create a colorful ocean-themed sensory bottle with vibrant colors and calming movements, perfect for all ages.
Ingredients
Primary Materials
- 1 unit Clear plastic bottle with a tight-sealing lid Ensure the bottle is clean and empty.
- 2/3 cup Water Fill the bottle about two-thirds full.
- 5 drops Blue food coloring Adjust amount to achieve desired color.
- 1 tablespoon Glitter (blue, green, or gold) Sprinkle in for a sparkling effect.
- optional unit Small seashells or ocean-themed trinkets Add for a unique design.
- 1 teaspoon Glycerin Optional for slow-moving effects.
- 1 unit Funnel Optional for easy pouring.
Instructions
Preparation
- Start with a clean, empty bottle. Ensure there are no labels or residue.
- Using a funnel, fill the bottle about two-thirds full with water.
- Add a few drops of blue food coloring to the water. Mix gently to achieve your desired hue.
- Sprinkle in the glitter for a sparkling ocean effect. Use a variety of colors for added visual interest.
- If desired, add small seashells or ocean-themed trinkets. Place them artfully for a unique design.
- For slower movement in your ocean bottle, add a teaspoon of glycerin.
- Tightly secure the lid to prevent any spills. Use glue or tape around the rim for extra security.
- Gently shake the bottle to mix the contents and enjoy the mesmerizing effect!
Notes
For variations, swap blue food coloring with green or purple, use small beads or colored stones instead of seashells, or add a drop of essential oil for aroma. Perfect for mindfulness or themed creations for holidays.