Description
Create a mesmerizing glow-in-the-dark effect with this fireworks jar that will ignite your imagination.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 clear glass jar (pint or quart size)
- Warm water (fill the jar about 3/4 full)
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- Glow-in-the-dark paint or glow liquid (non-toxic, water-based)
- Food coloring (optional, for extra color)
- 1 fork or small whisk
- 1 small bowl (for mixing)
- A dark room or flashlight (for glow effect)
Instructions
- Pour warm water into the clear glass jar, filling it about 3/4 full. Set the jar aside.
- In a small bowl, combine 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil with a few drops of non-toxic glow-in-the-dark paint.
- Use a fork or small whisk to mix well until the glow paint breaks up into tiny droplets suspended in the oil.
- If desired, stir a few drops of food coloring into the oil-glow mixture for added visual flair.
- Slowly pour the oil and glow paint mixture into the jar of water.
- Watch as the glowing paint droplets sink and disperse through the water, creating glowing trails and bursts that resemble underwater fireworks.
- Take your jar into a dark room or shine a UV flashlight over it to enjoy the stunning, galaxy-like fireworks effect!
Notes
- Make sure to use non-toxic materials, especially if children are involved.
- Experiment with different colors of glow paint for various effects.
- The glow effect works best in complete darkness or with a UV flashlight.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 jar
- Calories: 0
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg