Let’s get messy and make art using our edible finger paint recipe!

Ingredients: – 1 cup of flour – 2 1/2 cups of cold water – 2 tbs of salt – food coloring in assorted colors

Supplies – saucepan – wooden spoon – jars or cups for storing your paint – spoon for mixing the paint – paper

Mixed the flour and water in a saucepan and cook over low heat until itsmooth and then. Add in the salt, mix again, then remove from the heat.

Step 1

Pour your paint base into jars or cups and set aside to cool. Once cooled, add a few drops at a time of food dye and stir. The more dye you add the brighter (or darker) the color will be.

Step 2

It’s time to get messy and start painting. Kids can use their fingers, or a paintbrush.

Step 3

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