Slime for my Valentine!

Valentine's Slime!

It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and we know you’re looking for fun and creative ideas. This is the PERFECT idea for teachers, therapists, and gifts for friends!

MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED:

1 container of red glitter glue
¾ and ⅔ cups very warm water separated
1 tsp. Borax
2 mixing bowls
Mixing spoon
Red glitter
Small plastic containers with lids
Scissors
“Slime for my Valentine” printable valentine
Ribbon (optional)

Materials you will need

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Start by mixing together 1 bottle of red glitter glue and ¾ cup of very warm water in one mixing bowl. Mix well until combined.

Red glitter glue and water

2. In a separate bowl, mix together 1 tsp. of Borax and ⅔ of a cup of very warm water until the Borax is completely dissolved.

Borax and water

3. Combine the Borax mixture with the glue mixture and continue to mix until you reach a slime consistency. This will take some time, and you may even eventually want to start mixing and squeezing it with your hands to help it combine more. If there is excess water, you can pour it out at the end.

Borax and glue mixtures combined

4. Cut out the “Slime for my Valentine” valentine cards from the printable HERE

5. Trace the top of the lids to your containers, and cut the valentines out to sit inside the top of each small container.

6. Put the slime into each small container and close the lids.

7. Use double-sided tape to attach one valentine to the top of each container lid.

8. Decorate your containers with optional ribbon if you choose.
NOTE: This mixture will fill about 5-6 small containers. You can double or even triple the recipe if needed to make even more valentines!

SOURCE: https://www.pocketot.com/product/slime-valentine-printable/

Happy Valentine's Day!