Shiny Paint
- Timescale:
- 20 mins - 1 hour.
- Materials
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- Ready mixed paint
- Four tablespoons of cooking oil
- One and a half teaspoons of washing up liquid
- Darning needle
- Process:
- This paint dries slowly over several days.
- Options:
- For variety, add coconut, lentils, glitter or tea for interesting textures.
- Handy hints:
- Try using with cotton buds, brushes, cotton wool balls, scrapers and lollipop sticks for different effects.
- Please ensure that the materials you use are non-toxic.
- Please read the "Things you need to know" section before you prepare for this activity.
- Have fun and get mucky!
- Please read the Things you need think about first section section before you prepare for this activity.
- Credit:
- Barbara Aitken for Sense Scotland, February 2006.