HOMEMADE PAINT

Ingredients:

• 1 cup of flour
• 2 tablespoons of salt
• 1 ½ cups of cold water
• 1 ¼ cups of hot water
• food colouring

Method:

1. Place your flour and water in a saucepan. Beat with an egg whisk until smooth. The cold water will allow all the lumps of flour to be worked out to give you a smooth consistency.
2. Add the hot water and boil on the stove until your paint thickens.
3. Whisk again until smooth
4. Add drops of food colouring until you get the desired shade.
5. Store covered in the fridge.

Yes, it is that easy! However, if you like, you can try some other recipes too. Here are some more homemade paint recipes for you:


ANOTHER HOMEMADE PAINT RECIPE

Ingredients:

• Starch
• Sugar
• Water
• Liquid detergent 
• Food colouring

Method:

1. Cook starch and sugar in water. 
2. When cooled down, add some detergent and food colouring. 

 FACE PAINT

Ingredients: 

1. A container (an egg carton would do the job)
2. Cream
3. Food colouring

Method:

1. Break out a muffin tin or empty egg carton.
2. Spoon some cold cream into the tin or carton. The amount you use is up to you. It will depend on how much paint you need in the end.
3. Mix 1 to 2 drops of various colors food coloring into each cup. Feel free to mix colors to create your own variety.