Description
A fun and engaging project to create a stunning visual treat that mimics fireworks indoors, perfect for all ages.
Ingredients
- One clear glass jar or plastic sensory bottle with lid
- Warm water
- Two to three tablespoons vegetable oil
- A few drops each of red, white, and blue food coloring
- Optional: glitter star-shaped confetti or shimmer powder
- Optional: Alka Seltzer tablet
Instructions
- Fill your jar with warm water until it is three-quarters full.
- In a small bowl, mix two to three tablespoons of vegetable oil with a few drops each of red, white, and blue food coloring. Stir briefly but do not fully mix.
- Gently pour the oil and food coloring mix on top of the water and watch the food coloring sink and burst.
- (Optional) Add glitter star-shaped confetti or shimmer powder and swirl gently.
- (Optional) Drop in one-quarter or one-half Alka Seltzer tablet and watch the bubbles move the colors.
Notes
Use warm water for better mixing and experiment with different color combinations for unique effects.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: N/A