Fingerprint!

We made our own fingerprint and the children loved touching it!  If you would like to make it at home, here are the directions.

Ingredients:

1/2 cup flour

1 cup water

Pinch of salt

Extra cold water

Food colouring

Directions: 

1. Pour flour and water into a pot.

2. Stir over medium heat until a smooth, thick paste forms.  It may be a bit lumpy.

3.  When it starts to pull away from pot remove from heat.

4. Add pinch of salt. 

5. Slowly add cold water until desired consistency. ( About 1/4 cup)

6. Divide paint into 2 bowls. 

7. Add food colouring to each bowl. 

8. Store in fridge.