This is also a how to make slime without glue AND borax post! (Who would have thought that was actually possible?!) Shampoo Slime Recipeįor the shampoo slime recipe – Pour about a half a cup of shampoo into a plastic cup. If your kids hate cold fingers, we suggest trying another slime recipe. Note: This slime is super cold! If you hold it in your hand too long, your fingers start to tingle. Here are 5 safe slime recipes to try.Find all of my favorite slime ingredients here.
Depending on what’s at home, you may not have to venture further than your pantry for such ingredients as hand soap, flour, and even bananas. If you are looking for a slime recipe that is as pliable and, well, slimy as the good stuff, there are plenty of safe options out there.
“There are ways to make a version of slime with shampoo and cornstarch (1/2 cup to 1/4 cup respectively) with a little water as needed,” Robinovitz explains, but its consistency is more of a goo and much less versatile than if you use glue.” More than the glue though, it’s typically the borax that causes parents to be alarmed, as it may cause eye and skin irritation and can be even more harmful if kids try to taste it.įortunately, it is possible to replace the glue and borax in your slime recipe using other household ingredients. Without this main ingredient, your slime “won’t have the same stretchy, playable qualities that you would using glue,” Karen Robinovitz, co-founder of Sloomoo confirms. It’s definitely the best ingredient to use,” Sara Schiller, co-founder of the recently opened Sloomoo Institute (a slime-themed experiential space in New York City), tells Romper. “Glue is the main ingredient in slime – it is what helps create its unique consistency and stretchiness. The recent slime craze at one point even made glue pretty hard to find in stores, per Parents. If you're looking for a super slimy but safe DIY project to keep your little ones entertained, here’s how to make slime without borax or glue. However, some reports have suggested that this blend of ingredients isn't exactly safe for kids, so some are turning to alternate recipes that won’t irritate the skin. Somehow the crafters have figured out how to turn glue, borax, and food coloring into something that kids can have hours of fun with.
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