Making sticky, gooey slime can be a ton of fun for kids and adults alike.
What could be more fun to play with?
Slime first came into prominence in the 1970s as a toy made fromguar gum.
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The process is perhaps just as fun as playing with the finished product.
There are dozens of recipes online for slime, some containing Borax or harsh detergents.
(If you want your slime to be on the firmer side, you might skip the water.)
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Add baking soda
Add in the baking soda, and stir until combined.
Mix in contact solution
Slowly stir in the contact solution.
This will cause a reaction with the baking soda, and the slime should start coming together.
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If it feels too wet, add more baking soda until you like the sliminess of the mixture.
Continue to mix
Keep stirring until the mixture starts to firm up and form into a ball.
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