Description
Create a magical underwater world in a jar with glow-in-the-dark elements, perfect for both kids and adults.
Ingredients
- 1 clear jar with a tight lid (plastic or glass)
- Warm water
- Clear glue or baby oil
- Blue food coloring or non-toxic glow-in-the-dark paint
- Glow-in-the-dark beads, glitter, or sequins
- Small plastic sea creatures (fish, turtles, jellyfish)
- Optional: mini aquarium plants or tiny seashells
- UV blacklight flashlight
- Optional: a few drops of glycerin
Instructions
- Fill the clear jar with warm water, leaving some space at the top.
- Add a generous amount of clear glue or baby oil to the water for a slow-motion effect.
- Mix in a few drops of blue food coloring or glow-in-the-dark paint.
- Drop in glow-in-the-dark beads, glitter, or sequins.
- Add small plastic sea creatures, arranging them as desired.
- Include mini aquarium plants or tiny seashells if desired.
- Seal the jar tightly with the lid.
- To activate the glow, shine a UV blacklight flashlight on the jar. Add glycerin now if used.
Notes
Store sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Reset glow with UV flashlight as needed.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Crafts
- Method: Crafting