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Rainbow Foam

Create your own colorful DIY Rainbow Foam with simple household ingredients for endless sensory play and creative decoration.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Crafts, Kids Activities
Servings 1 batch

Ingredients
  

For the foam base

  • 1 cup shaving cream (foaming type) This will create the fluffy texture.
  • 1 cup white glue
  • 1 tablespoon baking soda Helps to firm up the foam.

For coloring

  • variety of drops food coloring Use different colors for a rainbow effect.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a mixing bowl, combine 1 cup of white glue and 1 cup of shaving cream.
  • Whisk the mixture until it has a fluffy, cloud-like consistency.

Adding Baking Soda

  • Stir in 1 tablespoon of baking soda and mix until evenly combined.

Creating Colors

  • Divide the mixture into separate bowls for each color.
  • Add drops of food coloring to each bowl and mix until desired color intensity is achieved.

Usage and Storage

  • Layer the colorful foams in a baking tray for display or store in airtight containers.
  • Store in a cool, dry place for lasting freshness.

Notes

Experiment with colors and scents! Add essential oils or glitter for unique effects. Store properly to extend the foam's life.
Keyword Crafting for Kids, Creative Activities, DIY Rainbow Foam, Non-Toxic Craft, Sensory Play