Description
Create a mesmerizing Glittery Ocean in a Bottle that’s perfect for both kids and adults, combining a fun craft with a soothing sensory experience.
Ingredients
- 1 clear plastic bottle or sensory jar (with tight lid)
- 1/2 cup clear glue
- 1–2 cups warm water
- Blue and teal liquid food coloring or watercolor
- Fine and chunky glitter (blue, silver, iridescent)
- Optional: tiny sea creatures, shells, or beads
- Optional: baby oil or clear oil
- Super glue or hot glue
Instructions
- Fill the plastic bottle about 1/3 full with clear glue.
- Pour warm water into the bottle, leaving space at the top for mixing.
- Secure the lid and shake well to mix the glue and water.
- Add 1–2 drops of food coloring and mix until desired color is achieved.
- Pour in a mix of fine and chunky glitter.
- Carefully drop in any small ocean-themed toys or shells, if desired.
- Top off the bottle with more warm water or baby oil for slower wave movement.
- Seal lid tightly with hot glue or super glue to prevent leaks.
- Gently tilt and shake the bottle to watch the glitter swirl.
Notes
Use various glitters for a dynamic effect and experiment with colors for different ocean themes.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Crafting
- Cuisine: NA