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FINGER PAINT


1/2 c. cornstarch

1 c. cold water

2 c. hot water

1 envelope of unflavored gelatin

1 1/2 c. soap flakes (not detergent)

3 tbsp. food coloring

Optional: food flavoring

(it mint, banana, etc.)

Mix cornstarch and 3/4 cup cold water in pan. Place gelatin in the other 1/4 cup of cold water. Pour hot water over starch mixture, bring to a boil over a medium, hot burner. Stir constantly until mixture is clear. Remove from stove. Stir in watery gelatin. Add soap flakes. Stir until soap is dissolved and mixture is thick. To color, stir 3 tablespoon of food coloring. Store paint in an airtight container