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Finger Paint

Materials Needed:

1/2 cup non-self-rising wheat flour

2 cups water

1 TBS glycerine

1 tsp borax for perservative

Small screw-top jars

food coloring or poster paints

 

Instructions:

1) In a saucepan, mix flour with 1/2 cup of water to form a paste.

2) Add the rest of the water and cook over low heat until thick and clear, stirring constantly.

3) Let cool. Add glycerine and borax. If mixture is too thick and does not spread easily, thin with a small amount of water.

4) Divide and pour into small jars. Add food coloring or poster paints to tint.

Makes 2 acups. Store in airtight containers. Will keep a long time.

 

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