SLIME

What you'll need:

• 1 tsp borax powder
• 1 1/2 c water
• 1/2 c Elmers glue
• 1 tsp food coloring (unless you want your slime to be white)
• 2 bowls

Directions: In bowl mix glue and 1/2 c water. Add desired food coloring. In the other bowl mix 1 c water and borax powder. Slowly stir the glue mixture in. Slime will start to form. Knead with hands until mixure feels dry. Discard excess water.

Finger Paint

What you'll need:

• 1 c instant laundry starch
• 5 c boiling water
• 1/2 c soap flakes
• Powered Tempra color
• cold water

Mix laundry starch with enough cold water to make a smooth paste. Add boiling water and cook mixture in pan on stove until it is glossy. Stir in dry soap flakes while mixure is still warm. Let cool and pour into jars. Add desired tempra color to jars. Make sure lids are air tight for keeping.

Edible Chocolate Clay

• 10 oz of sweatened chocolate (chunks or chips)
• 1/3 c light corn syrup
• wax paper

Microwave directions: Melt the chocolate in a microwave safe container for 1 minute. Stir. (If chocolate is not completely melted, microwave an additional 30 seconds.
Stove top directions: Place the chocolate in the top of a double broiler over boiling hot water and stil until melted.

When chocolate is melted, add corn syrup and blend. Pour the mixure onto a sheet of wax paper. Spread the chocolate mixture with your fingers until it's about 1/2 inch thick. Cover loosley with a second sheet of wax paper and let stiffen for 2 hours or overnight. The chocolate will be come very pliable.

Edible Peanut Butter Clay

What you'll need:

• a medium-sized bowl
• 1 c creamy Peanut Butter
• 1 1/2 c instant powered milk
• 3 T honey

In the medium-sized bowl stir all ingredents together until smooth. Form the mixture into a ball with your hands and shape.
note: If it's too dry add more honey. If it's too wet add more powered milk.

Yummy Ice Cream in a Bag

What you'll need:

• 1 T sugar
• 1/2 c milk or half & half
• 1/2 tsp vanilla
• 6 T rock salt
• 1 pt size Ziploc bag
• 1 gal size Ziploc bag
• ice cubes

Fill the 1 gal Ziploc bag 1/2 full of ice and add the rock salt and seal the bag.
Put the milk, vanilla, and sugar into the 1 pt Ziploc bag and seal it.
Place the small Ziploc inside the large and reseal.
Shake for about 5 minutes or until it has made ice cream.
Wipe off the top of the small bag, open, and ENJOY
note: This recipe make 1 small serving.

Wash off Window Paint

Mix equal parts:

• dishwashing liquid
• washable liquid paint or powered tempera

Paint wipes off with water and paper towel :)

Easy Peasy Face Paint

What you'll need:

• an egg carton
• cold cream
• food coloring
• a small paint brush or Q tips

Place a spoonful of cold cream into each cup. Add 1 to 2 drops of food coloring to each to create different colors, and stir. Apply to face using a small paint brush or Q tips.

Picture Transfer WOW

What you'll need:

• a paint brush
• undiluted evaporated milk
• comics or magazines
• a wooden spoon
• plain white paper

Pick out a favorite picture from the chosen magazine or comic stip. Dip your paint brush into the evaporated milk and lightly paint over your picture. Quickly cover with your plain white paper and rub the paper with the back of the wooden spoon. Wow, your favorite picture had now been transfered to the white paper. Lift and see.

Fun Papermache

What you need:

• Large bowl full of 1 inch squares or strips of newspaper
• Hot water
• 1/3 c flour
• 1/4 c water
• A Plastic bag or small bowl

Instructions: Tear off long 1 inch strips of newspaper. Then, if you wish, tear those strips into 1 inch pieces and place in the large bowl. Completely cover the strips with hot water and soak over night.

Paste: In a plastic bag or small bowl mix 1/3 c flour with 1/4 c water and knead.

Squeeze the excess water out of the strips. Using the paste mold into creations. Let dry and paint and decoriate if you wish.

Edible Clay YAY

• 1/3 c margarine
• 1/3 c light corn syrup
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1 T vanilla
• 2 lbs powdered sugar
• Your favorite color food coloring

Mix all ingredients together in a medium size bowl and shape

To store: Refrigerate in plastic container or ziploc bag