Too tired of buying expensive ingredients every time you want to make slime? This article will guide you on how to make slime with baby oil.
Slimes have taken the world by storm. They are fun to play with, and the slime making process is quite fun and creative too. Slimes are termed as ‘satisfying’ and are actively used as stress busters. But sometimes the process of making slime can require an expensive trip to your local supermarket. So, we came up with a cheaper option instead. In this article, we will tell how to make slime with baby oil.
How To Make Slime With Baby Oil
#1 PVA Glue Slime
What You Need
- PVA Glue
- Food Coloring
- Shaving Cream
- Baking Soda
- Baby Oil
- Saline Solution
What To Do
- Take half a cup of any clear or white PVA glue.
- Add 3-4 drops of your favorite food coloring to the bowl and mix well.
- Add approx 3-4 cups of any shaving cream to the mixture.
- Sprinkle one teaspoon of baking soda and then stir the mixture.
- Combine one tablespoon of saline solution into the bowl.
- Lastly, add one tablespoon of any baby oil you prefer and mix thoroughly.
- Mix all the contents until you obtain a slimy, stretchy goo like substance.
#2 Clear Glue Slime
What You Need
- While/Clear Glue 4 ounce
- Baby Oil 1/2 cup
- Coconut Oil 1/2 cup
- Baking Soda 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 teaspoon
- Contact Lens Solution
- Food Coloring/Dye (optional)
What To Do
- Pour 4 ounces of any clear/white glue into a mixing bowl.
- Add half a cup of your preferred baby oil and half a cup of coconut oil.
- Keep mixing the solution until you obtain a grainy texture.
- Add half a teaspoon of baking soda and stir continuously.
- Add another 1/4th teaspoon of baking soda and one squirt of any contact lens solution.
- Keep mixing thoroughly until you get a slick slime.
- You can also add any dye or food coloring of your choice to the slime.
#3 Basic Slime Recipe
What You Need
- Glue
- Flour
- Food Coloring
- Baby Oil
- Laundry Detergent
What To Do
- Take a small amount of glue in a mixing bowl.
- Add about two tablespoons of all-purpose flour and approx one tablespoon of water.
- Mix all the ingredients thoroughly until you get a consistent texture.
- Add 2-3 drops of your chosen food coloring and stir.
- Take one tablespoon of any baby oil and combine it well in the mixture.
- Gradually add about 1/3rd cup of laundry detergent while continuously mixing.
- Keep adding and mixing the detergent until the slime stops sticking to the bowl.
#4 DIY Slime Recipes
What You Need
- Baby Oil
- Clear Glue
- Water
- Food Coloring
- Contact Lens Solution
What To Do
- Mix 1 tablespoon of baby oil with about 30 ml of clear glue.
- Add three tablespoons of water and stir continuously.
- Add 4-5 drops of any food coloring and blend it in the mixture.
- Take 3-4 squirts of any contact lens solution and keep stirring it in the mixture.
- Once the mixture stops sticking to the bowl, your slime is ready.
You can also add glitters, confetti, and sparkles to any of the above DIY’s. These recipes will not only save your expensive trips to the stationery but also let you go all out and be creative.