Glow & Glitter Bouncy Balls
Create your own dazzling and bouncy Glow & Glitter Bouncy Balls with this fun and engaging craft project, perfect for all ages.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 cup white school glue Use white school glue for best results.
- 1 cup warm water
- 1 cup cornstarch
- 1-2 tablespoons baking soda
- 1 tablespoon glitter (any color) Choose any type of glitter.
- Glow-in-the-dark paint or powder
Equipment Needed
- A mixing bowl
- A whisk or mixing spoon
- Silicone molds or cupcake trays
- Food coloring (optional) Use for customization.
- Plastic gloves (optional) For mess-free handling.
Instructions
Mixing the Ingredients
- In a mixing bowl, combine the white school glue and warm water.
- Whisk until fully blended for a smooth consistency.
Adding the Magical Touch
- Stir in the cornstarch slowly to avoid clumping.
- You will feel the mixture thickening.
Incorporating Glitter and Glow
- Add baking soda, glitter, and glow-in-the-dark paint. Mix well.
- Your mixture should now have a beautiful shimmer!
Dividing and Coloring
- If desired, divide the mixture into smaller bowls to add different food coloring.
- Pour evenly into silicone molds or cupcake trays.
Setting Time
- Allow the balls to set for 24 hours at room temperature.
- Once set, gently pop them out of the molds.
Notes
Try different types of glitter or paint colors for customization. Expose your balls to light for better glow-in-the-dark results. Store in a cool, dry place to prolong bounciness.