Glittery Ocean in a Bottle
Create a mesmerizing and customizable ocean in a bottle that captures the beauty of the sea with swirling glitter and decorations.
Ingredients
Materials for Ocean Bottle
- 1 bottle A clear, empty bottle (e.g., plastic or glass)
- 1 cup Water
- 1 cup Clear glue or glycerin
- to taste Glitter (blue, green, or any ocean-inspired colors)
- a few Small ocean-themed decorations (like seashells, tiny fish, or starfish)
- optional Food coloring
- 1 Funnel
- 1 Stirring stick or spoon
Instructions
Preparation
- Wash and dry your bottle thoroughly, ensuring it's clear of any labels or residues.
Mixing Ocean Solution
- In a bowl, combine one part water with one part clear glue or glycerin. Stir well until fully combined.
Coloring (Optional)
- If you'd like colored water, add a few drops of food coloring and stir until blended.
Filling the Bottle
- Using a funnel, pour the ocean solution into the bottle, leaving about an inch of space at the top.
- Add in your glitter to create a sparkly ocean effect.
Adding Decorations
- Using your fingers or a small spoon, place your ocean-themed decorations into the bottle.
Sealing and Shaking
- Securely close the bottle cap or top.
- Shake gently and watch the magical ocean come to life!
Notes
Customize your bottle with different types of glitter and layering effects. Adding essential oils can enhance the sensory experience.