Face painting with homemade face paint
Face painting with homemade face paint
Homemade face paints are easy to make and fun to use. A stellar kid activity!
By the YeahBaby.com editorial staff
Why buy expensive face paints when you can make your own at home?
The kid activity:
Create your own face paint with this homemade face painting recipe. Kids love to be painted up as animals, aliens or flowers.
The recipe
- 2 parts cornstarch
- 1 part cold cream (such as Noxzema)
- 1 part water
- Food coloring
Mix cornstarch and cold cream. Add in water. Divide this mixture into parts. Take each individual part and add small amounts of food coloring to get desired colors. Apply with fingers or small paint brushes.
Variations:
Okay, break down and buy face paints at a craft store or a kid's toy store.
YeahBaby.com thoughts:
Make this memorable by letting your kids paint mom and dad's faces. The 'face painting' kid activity will definitely make a great photo opportunity!
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