Paint Additives

Prep: 10 min

Create textured, colorful paint with unique additives to explore different artistic effects and tactile experiences, perfect for kids and creative projects.

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Ingredients

  • tempera paint
  • 1 Tbsp. flour
  • 1/2 tsp. sand
  • 1 tsp. glycerin
  • liquid soap
  • 2 Tbsp. Karo syrup
  • 1 Tbsp. sawdust
  • 1/2 c. sugar

Instructions

  1. Add the ingredients listed—such as flour, sand, glycerin, liquid soap, Karo syrup, sawdust, and sugar—to tempera paint to create various textures and effects.
  2. To make the paint lumpy, add flour; gritty, add sand; slippery, add glycerin; slimy, add liquid soap; sticky, add Karo syrup; rough, add sawdust; shiny, add sugar.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

182 kcal 9% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.1g 6% DV
Total Fat 0.3g
Carbs 43.3g 16% DV
Fiber 1.8g 6% DV
Sugar 18.4g 37% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 17.3mg 1% DV
Potassium 104.3mg 2% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.1mg 10% DV
Calcium 13mg 1% DV
Iron 2.2mg 12% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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