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Shadow Slime Jars

Create fun and engaging glow-in-the-dark slime jars that are perfect for parties or a cozy night in. Customize colors, scents, and textures for a unique crafting experience.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Craft
Cuisine DIY, Fun
Servings 4 jars

Ingredients
  

Slime Base

  • 1 cup Clear school glue
  • 1 teaspoon Baking soda
  • 1-2 tablespoons Contact lens solution Adjust as necessary for consistency

Add-Ins

  • to taste Glow-in-the-dark powder or paint
  • to taste drops Food coloring Optional for color

Tools

  • 1 Mixing bowl
  • 1 Spoon or spatula
  • 1 Airtight jars for storage For finished slime

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a mixing bowl, combine 1 cup of clear school glue with a teaspoon of baking soda. Stir well until the ingredients are fully blended.
  • Incorporate glow-in-the-dark powder or paint into the mixture. Use a spoon or spatula to mix thoroughly, ensuring an even distribution.
  • If desired, add a few drops of food coloring to the mixture. Stir until the color is well combined, creating your unique hue.
  • Slowly add 1 to 2 tablespoons of contact lens solution while stirring. Keep mixing until the slime starts to pull away from the bowl and becomes less sticky.
  • Take the slime out of the bowl and knead it with your hands. Adjust the consistency by adding more contact lens solution if necessary.
  • Place your finished slime in an airtight jar. Make sure to store in a cool, dark place to preserve the glow-in-the-dark effect.

Notes

Customize colors and textures by using different food colorings, adding foam beads or glitter, and experimenting with scents using essential oils.
Keyword DIY Project, Glow in the Dark Slime, Kids Craft, shadow slime, Slime Recipe