Home-Made Finger Paint

 

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Pudding Paint

What you need:
• Instant Vanilla Pudding
• Food Coloring
What to do:
Mix pudding according to directions.
Add food coloring for desired color.
Finger paint on paper plates.
Completely Edible!

Kool-Aid Finger Paint

What you need:
• 2 cups flour
• 2 packs unsweetened Kool-Aid
• 1/2 cup salt
3 cups boiling water
• 3T. oil
What to do:
Mix wet into dry.

Jello Finger Paint

What you need:
• Any kind of flavored jello
• Boiling water
What to do:
Mix jello into boiling water until it is a goo consistency for fingerpaint. Use normal fingerpainting material or glossy paper. Kids love the smell and feel of it.


Don't have the ingredients needed for the recipes above? Never fear -- we have even more recipes for this edible fun!

5 No Cook Recipes
6 Kitchen Fun Cooked Recipes

 

NO COOKING REQUIRED
some need boiling water

Uncooked #1

What you need:
• 1/2 cup liquid starch
• 1/2 cup soap powder
• 5/8 cup water
What to do:
Beat together until the consistency of whipped potatoes

Uncooked #2

What you need:
• 1 part liquid soap (NOT detergent)
• 4 parts liquid starch
• powdered tempera
What to do:
• Add soap to liquid starch
• Sprinkle tempera on the liquid to provide color
• Let children use this mix on a smooth washable surface.

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