Kids CraftsNo. 7066 · The 2026 edition
Halloween Slime Recipe in a Jar
Turn a simple mason jar into a Halloween slime potion with this easy recipe!
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This recipe shows you how to make orange slime using glue, baking soda, food coloring, and saline solution. Once the slime is ready, you'll decorate a mason jar with a cutout leaf, a cork, and raffia for a spooky presentation. The final result is a fun Halloween craft that looks like a witch's brew.
Ingredients
Directions
- Empty a bottle of school glue into a mixing bowl.
- Add a teaspoon of baking soda and stir until combined.
- Mix in a few drops of orange food coloring to achieve the desired Halloween hue.
- Slowly pour in saline solution while stirring, until the slime begins to pull away from the bowl.
- Knead the slime with your hands for a minute or two until it becomes less sticky and more elastic.
- Cut a leaf shape out of construction paper or craft foam.
- Using a hot glue gun, attach the leaf shape and a small wine cork to the side of a mason jar.
- Wrap a length of raffia around the neck of the mason jar.
- Trim the ends of the raffia to make them neat.
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