Make Sidewalk Paint

Sometimes you stumble across a kids craft idea and you think- Hallelujah! When you discover sidewalk paint you are bound to have one of those moments. It is simple, cheap, non-toxic, easy and fun! Sounds too good to be true? Read on and you will soon discover how easy it is to make sidewalk paint that will keep boredom at bay, the kids entertained and your sidewalk beautifully decorated.

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Time: 5 minutes

Materials

Corn starch
Water
Food Colouring
Paintbrushes
Muffin tin or containers

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Method

Note: A muffin tin works well to mix up multiple colours of paint. Alternatively, you can use any container.



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Some simple colour combinations:

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- Red
- Yellow
- Blue
- Yellow Red = ORANGE
- Red Blue = VIOLET or PURPLE
- Blue Yellow = GREEN
- Yellow Orange = YELLOW-ORANGE
- Red Orange = RED-ORANGE
- Red Violet = RED-VIOLET
- Blue Violet = BLUE-VIOLET
- Blue Green = BLUE-GREEN
- Yellow Green = YELLOW-GREEN


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You can leave your sidewalk artworks to fade over time or use water to wash away.


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