Colored White Glue
Make your own puffy paint or 3-D paint by mixing some poster paint or acrylic paint with white glue. This 3-D paint has a shiny, rubbery and raised appearance when dry.
Materials Needed
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Safety Guidelines
- This art recipe is not edible.
Steps
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1. | Identify how many colors of puffy paint you want to make. Prepare the same number of small bottles of white glue. | |
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If you have a big bottle of white glue, transfer directly into smaller squeeze bottles. | ||
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2. | Add a small amount of poster paint or acrylic paint into each glue bottle or squeeze bottle. If you want to make a stiff puffy paint for decorating glass, CD's or plastic surfaces, mix 2 parts white glue with 1 part acyrlic paint. |
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3. | Mix until uniform in color. Use a small spoon or a stick to mix the color inside the glue bottles. Add more poster paint if you want to increase color intensity. | |
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4. | Screw the cap on each bottle tightly. | |
Storage
- Screw cap tightly and store at room temperature.





