Bouncy Ball DIY Recipe: Easy Fun for Creative Kids
Servings: 1 ball
Create your own bouncy balls with this fun Bouncy Ball DIY Recipe using simple ingredients.
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Equipment
- bowl
- Container for Borax Solution
- Stirring Tool
Ingredients
Base Mixture
- 15 ml White School Glue Provides the base for the bouncy texture
- 15 ml Warm Water Necessary for dissolving borax and mixing with glue
For the Bounce
- 2.5 grams Borax Powder Acts as a hardening agent
Optional Add-Ons
- Food Coloring Adds vibrancy to your creation
- Glitter/Fragrance Enhances visual appeal and adds a delightful scent
Instructions
Directions
- Dissolve 2.5 grams of borax powder in 30 ml of warm water. Stir until fully dissolved.
- Combine 15 ml of white school glue with 15 ml of warm water. Mix thoroughly until smooth.
- Slowly pour the borax solution into the glue mixture while stirring continuously.
- Once it starts to thicken, knead the mixture with your hands until it forms a ball.
- Adjust texture with more borax solution if too sticky, or a touch of water if too dry.
- Form into a smooth ball shape and store in a cool, dry place.
Notes
Optional: Decorate with glitter or scented oil for added fun. Always supervise children during this project.
Nutrition
Serving: 1ball