Gelatin Painting with Ice Cubes
By: Tania Cowling
Difficulty: Very Easy
Age: 2 and up
Parental supervision is recommended
Try this new kind of painting using your favorite flavor of gelatin and ice cube paintbrushes.
Enjoy all of our classic crafts, our games and toys to make and our school craft selection.
What you'll need:
- Ice cube tray
- Aluminum foil
- Craft sticks
- Powdered gelatin (any flavors)
- Water
- White paper
How to make it:
- Fill an ice cube tray with water and cover the top with foil.
- Insert craft sticks into each section and freeze overnight.
- The next day, place a white sheet of paper in front of your youngster.
- Sprinkle a small amount of powdered gelatin on the paper and invite your child to paint over the gelatin with the ice cube paintbrush.
- Use several flavors if you wish. As you make pretty designs together, name the colors and smell the delicious scents.
