Your little mermaid will have so much fun making this slime! Filled with glitter and pretty sequins, it's the perfect sensory activity!
Prep Time5 minutesmins
Crafting Time5 minutesmins
Total Time10 minutesmins
Age Group: Kids Crafts
Project Type: Spring
Makes: 1batch
Supplies
4ounceclear glue
1tbspbaking soda
1tbsp saline solution
iridescent glitter
mermaid sequins
1 to 2 drops of teal and blue food coloring
Craft tools
Plastic bowl
Plastic spoon
Measuring spoons
Instructions
Empty entire bottle of clear glue into a plastic bowl.
Add one tablespoon of baking soda.
Squirt in one tablespoon of saline solution.
Add in a couple tablespoons of iridescent glitter to the mixture. The more you use, the sparklier your slime will be.
Drop in one drop of blue food coloring, then drop in one drop of teal food coloring. Now mix.
Pour in mermaid sequins and knead.
Keep kneading slime until it's not sticky. If slime is still sticky, squirt in a little bit more saline solution until slime pulls away from bowl and isn't as gooey.
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Expert Tips & FAQs
When crafting in groups, purchase value packs of glue (I've included a link above) to keep costs down and in ease of making
It’s best to use bowls and mixing supplies that you will throw away or save just for slime projects.
We mixed in blue and teal food coloring, but try adding purple too!
If you don't have mermaid sequins, iridescent sequins or rhinestones is a pretty alternative choice.
For both glitter and food coloring, you can always start off with a small amount and add more until you get the desired color and sparkle effect.