• Mix together glue 1/3 cup warm water and food coloring  (glue solution ) in a small bowl.
• In a medium zip lock baggie, mix Borax and 1/3 cup warm water.(Borax solution)
• Pour glue solution into baggie (Borax solution), gently knead (squash) together.

• Pour 1/4 cup salt into a baggie.
• Add 5 drops (more or less depending on shade you want) of food coloring to the salt.
• Seal the baggie and gently shake until the food coloring is evenly distributed throughout the salt.

When using for sand art crafts - snip a very small hole in one of the corners of the baggie and slowly let the salt out for your project.

• Pour 1/4 cup alcohol into a baggie.
• Add 10 drops (more or less depending on shade you want) of food coloring to the alcohol.
• Add 1/2 cup pasta to the alcohol.
• Seal the baggie and allow the pasta to absorb the color for about 5 - 10 minutes.  Turn the bag every couple minutes to evenly coat the pasta.
• With a slotted spoon, scoop the pasta out of the baggie and allow to dry on a brown paper bag for about 1 hour.

Rigatoni makes good beads for necklaces.

• Combine the starch and glue in the baggie.
• Add food coloring.
• Seal the baggie and squish.

• Mix the Borax with 1 cup of water. 
• In the plastic cup, stir together 1 oz.glue with 1 oz. water with the wooden stick.
• Mix 1 oz. of the borax solution into the plastic cup. 
• Add 1 drop of food coloring and mix as well as you can.
• Knead with your hands - store in plastic bags.