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FINGER PAINT


1 env. Knox unflavored gelatin

1/4 c. cold water

Mix together and set aside so it is ready when needed.2:

In a saucepan mix together: 3/4 c. cold water Add: 3:

Cook this starch mixture until it boils and clears. Stir constantly. Remove from heat. Now blend in gelatin. Add 1/2 cup mild soak flakes or detergent and stir until blended, dissolved and thickened. Add 4 drops of oil of cloves to keep paint sweet. Paint may be colored by adding 1 tsp. of tempera powder to 1 cup of paint. Use on dampened sheet of fingerpaint paper. Store in containers with tight lid. This paint will keep quite a while in the refrigerator.