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Glow in the Dark Slime

Make glow-in-the-dark slime with this simple recipe. Spark creativity and fun in the dark! Perfect for kids and DIY enthusiasts.
Course Kids Crafts
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 0.75 cup
Cost $1

Equipment

  • Bowl(s)
  • Stir stick or spoon

Ingredients

  • 1 bottle Glow in the dark glue 5 oz
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 Tablespoon contact lens solution

Instructions

  • Add baking soda to a bowl.
    Adding the baking soda to the container
  • Add contact lens solution to the baking soda.
    Adding the contact lens solution to the container
  • Empty the bottle of glow in the dark glue into the bowl. Make sure to let all the excess glue drip out (keep upside down for a minute or so).
    Adding the glow in the dark glue to the container
  • Stir the ingredients in the bowl with a stir stick until combined.
  • When the slime is too hard to stir, remove it from the container and continue kneading it the rest of the way with your hands to finish.
    Kneading the glow ingredients with hands
  • Charge in the sunlight or under a lamp to make the slime glow.
    Recharging the glow slime

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Notes

Costs for this craft will vary - if you make a lot of slime like we do and buy the ingredients in bulk, it can cost pennies!