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Homemade Slime Recipe

Equipment

  • 1 Mixing Bowl
  • 1 Mixing Spoon
  • Measuring Cups
  • Measuring Spoons

Materials

  • 1 cup Elmer's white school glue
  • 1 tbsp baking soda
  • 1-2 tbsp contact solution
  • 5-10 drops food coloring optional
  • glitter optional

Instructions

  • Add 1 cup glue to the mixing bowl.
  • Add a few drops of food coloring and mix together until the color is even.
  • Stir in 1 tbsp baking soda.
  • Slowly add in 1 tbsp of contact solution while stirring continuously. As you stir, the mixture will begin to thicken and pull away from the sides of the bowl.
  • Knead the slime by hand for a few minutes until it’s smooth and fully mixed. If it’s still too sticky, add a little more contact solution, a few drops at a time.
  • Mix in glitter or toys and trinkets (optional).
  • After playing, store in an airtight container.