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Kool-Aid Finger Paint

Ingredients:
2 cups flour
2 packs unsweetened Kool-Aid
1/2 cup salt
3 cups boiling water
3T. oil

Direction:
Put the flour, Kool-Aid and salt into a bowl. Mix in the boiling water and oil. Stir until you get a smooth mixture to paint with.

Pudding Finger Paint

Ingredients:
1 package of vanilla pudding
Food coloring

Directions:
Make pudding according to the directions on the package. Mix in the food coloring for desired color. Finger paint on paper plates. This pudding paint is not only fun, but also edible!

Flubber

Ingredients:
Mixture 1:
1 1/2 cups warm water
2 cups Elmer's glue
Food coloring (optional)

Mixture 2:
3 tsp. Borax
1 cup warm water

Direction:
Stir mixture 1 together in one bowl. Stir mixture 2 in another bowl. Make sure both are mixed well. Pour mixture 1 into mixture 2. When it is a glob, work it for 2-3 minutes. Initially it feels wet, but eventually it dires up to the final product.