10 ways to make slime at home

If your child is tired of playing with his old toys, and he asks for a new one, it is not necessary to immediately run to the store to please the baby. After all, there is a great toy that will keep him occupied and help develop motor skills. Slime is such a toy - it is a jelly-like substance that can entertain both you and your child, and most importantly, you can make a slime with your own hands at home from various materials. There are a huge number of ways to make it, and in this article we will tell you 10 ideas on how you can make a slime with your own hands from improvised materials at home.

Lizun without sodium tetraborate with detergent

If you have no time to run to the pharmacy, and the slime needs to be made right now, then this manufacturing option will suit you. This version of the slime in appearance and feel is as similar as possible to the purchased one. But since such a slime contains a detergent in its composition, you need to wash your hands after use.

You will need:

• Dishwashing liquid
• Mixing container
• Hand cream
• Dye

Progress:

1. First, mix dishwashing detergent and baking soda in a ratio of 1:2. Mix thoroughly.
2. Now add hand cream and mix. The amount of glue must be determined during the mixing process.
3. And add dye.
4. When all the ingredients are thoroughly mixed, the mass should turn out to be a little liquid consistency.
5. Put our not yet quite ready slime in a bag and put it in the refrigerator for 4 hours.
6. At the end of time, we take out the slime.

Slime from nail polish

Another version of the slime, which is made from ingredients that every housewife has. It turns out a bright color and the shade practically does not change during the preparation of the slime. Let's see how to make such a bright and simple slime with your own hands.

You will need:

• Colored nail polish
• PVA glue
• Mixing container
• Sodium tetraborate

Progress:

1. First, we combine two components: glue and nail polish. Mix thoroughly.
2. Now add water at room temperature in the proportion of 1 part glue and 1 part water. We mix.
3. Now you need to gradually add sodium tetraborate, stirring our mixture. We add not immediately in order to see what consistency we get, softer or harder.
4. When you mix everything thoroughly, you will see that the slime itself is formed into one mass. All slime is ready!

Lizun from titanium glue

The simplest slime in composition can be made from ordinary titanium glue and water. It turns out plastic, but it looks like a dense viscous mass. It is good to use it for very young children, as its density does not allow it to tear at the slightest load. And now let's see how to make the easiest slime.

You will need:

• Glue "Titan"
• Paints
• Mixing container

Progress:

1. Pour the glue into the container and mix with the dye.
2. Now add water to the mass, in a ratio of approximately 1: 1.
3. Stir the solution until our slime stops sticking to your hands.
4. Slime is ready!
5. For a visual example, you can watch the video instruction.

Edible Slime from Nutella

If you want to please your child with more than just an original toy, then you can make an edible slime. It is made from regular nutella and marshmallows. But it takes a lot of patience to make it. So, let's get started.

You will need:

• Pasta Nutella
• marshmallow marshmallow
• Mixing container

Progress:

1. Calculate your portion by calculating the composition. For 1 tablespoon of nutella you need 2 marshmallows.
2. We need to melt marshmallows in the microwave, stirring, you will get a mass similar to shaving cream or foam.
3. Now mix marshmallow with nutella, mix thoroughly. It will take a long time to interfere, but the result will please you. And most importantly, that such a toy can be eaten.

How to make an edible slime

Another option for an edible slime is to make it from mamba or frutela gummies. Such a slime is not durable, as it freezes when it cools. But it can be eaten and has a pleasant aroma.

You will need:

• frutela candy or mamba
• Powdered sugar
• Water bath

Progress:

1. Take all the candy out of the packages.
2. Fold in a container and put in a water bath. Melt all the sweets while stirring.
3. When the mixture has cooled slightly, transfer to a container in which powdered sugar was previously poured.
4. Roll the mass in powder until our slime stops sticking to your hands.
5. Now you can give your child our edible toy.

Video how to make slime from frutela

Jumping Lizun

If you want to make not just a slime, but at the same time also a jumper. It is very interesting to play with such a slime, and the ingredients that make up the composition are in almost every home. Let's see the full description with step by step instructions.

You will need:

• Silicate glue
• Sodium tetraborate
• Dye
• sequins

Progress:

1. Pour glue and some dye and glitter into the container.
2. Next, add sodium tetraborate and mix thoroughly until our mass thickens.
3. Now you can try out your slime.

Transparent slime

If you didn’t have any dyes at hand, or you just want to make a transparent slime, then this recipe is for you. You can make it very simply and quickly, so let's start doing the slime with our own hands.

You will need:

• Silicate glue 125 ml.
• Water 250 ml.
• Sodium tetraborate

Progress:

1. Pour glue and water into a bowl and mix thoroughly.
2. Dissolve sodium tetraborate in 125 ml. water and pour into the mass with glue.
3. Thoroughly mix the mixture until the mass curls up and forms a slime.
4. Now you can give the child, or play yourself with this entertaining toy.

Magnetic slime

If you need an unusual slime, then you can make it magnetic. To do this, you need ordinary iron shavings and a magnet. So, let's get down to the process of making our slime.

You will need:

• PVA glue
• Boric acid
• iron shavings
• Magnet

Progress:

1. Mix glue, boric acid and iron shavings.
2. Stir for a long time until the consistency becomes like a slime.
3. Now you can play with such a slime with a magnet.

Lizun without sodium tetraborate

I want to offer you another option for making slime without the use of sodium tetraborate. This recipe uses only 3 ingredients, and one of them is a regular dye. Let's see how to make your own slime.