How to Make Oobleck?

Mix 2 cups of cornstarch to 1 cup of water into a bowl. Mix the cornstarch and water until your oobleck is formed. Tip: If you would like to color your oobleck, add your food coloring to your water and then mix with the cornstarch.

Can you make oobleck with flour and water?

Can you make Oobleck with flour and water? ... Flour (standard wheat flour) will not make Oobleck. Once combined with water, it will create a paste instead, which is how a simple homemade glue is actually made.

How long will oobleck last?

Oobleck is great for days of play. To store, put oobleck in an airtight container and refrigerate. You may need to add a splash or two of water to get the desired consistency again. Store and reuse for up to two weeks of fun.

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