Discover the fun of making slime with laundry detergent!
Kids will love getting messy with this easy activity they can do at home.
Skills Required: None.Anyone of any age can make slime.
Perfect for ages toddler to adult.
All youll be doing is mixing ingredients in a bowl.The detergent must contain sodium borate.
It was a simpler time back then I suppose.
Either that or my parents completely deprived me of any slime making fun.
Maybe everyone else was doing it and I didnt know?
I come from the kind of family that derives entertainment fromtwigsand Tupperware containers.
Not that theres anything wrong with that, right?
Having said that, I think this slime recipe is a fun way to get creative with your kids.
Though there are only a few ingredients, the customization possibilities are what make it fun.
Youre going to love making slime, and I cant wait to show you how its done!
How is this slime made?
Activator is the additive that turns the glue into slime.
In this case, the activator islaundry detergent!
What laundry detergent is best for slime?
Can you make slime with Tide?
The detergent must contain sodium borate, so use Tide Free & Clear or Simply Clear & Fresh.
What add ins can you put in your slime recipe?
This is one of my favorite parts adding various goodies into my recipe!
This is where you might really have fun.
Here are just some of the things Ive used when making slime.
Id love to know which of these youve tried.
Are you ready to learn how to make slime with laundry detergent?
Gather These Supplies
Tools
Tip:Choose a bowl that youll only use for crafting.
Now prepare yourself for hours of good times!
Store in an airtight container when not being used.
Slime doesnt really go bad .
but it can lose moisture or grow mold depending on the environment.
If you have to throw it out, you could easily make a new batch!
Now that you know how to make slime with laundry detergent, start experimenting!
