In late February 2017, news stories about homemade "slime" (a mixture of white glue, water, sodium borate, and food coloring causing a purported shortage of Elmer's Glue were popular on social media: ...

Place 2 tablespoons of Elmer's glue in a small cup and add 2 teaspoons of water. Stir with a popsicle stick until the glue and water are thoroughly mixed. Pour the glue and water mixture into a lid ...

Make mermaid slime with glitter, glue, and a splash of ocean colors! This easy sensory activity is perfect for preschoolers ...

Stores can't seem to keep Elmer's glue on shelves. ... Created using a combination of glue, water, sodium tetraborate and food coloring, slime isn't a new craft for kids, ...

It's a gluey substance, also known as "gak" or "flubber," made from glue, borax, and food coloring. Home recipes for slime have circulated for years and it's a mainstay in preschools, but social ...

If you would like your slime to be a certain color, add one or two drops of food coloring to your borax solution. 2. Place 1 tablespoon of water in another cup and add 1 tablespoon of Elmer's glue.

It's far from back-to-school season, but, for some reason, stores everywhere are selling out of Elmer's glue! It turns out there's a new crafting creation that's behind the recent shortage.

If you're a parent and your child asks you to buy a bottle of Elmer's Glue, you may have a hard time finding one. 71 ...

We used a 4-ounce bottle of school glue, food coloring, water and a borax solution. The trick is to slowly add the borax solution. My first attempt, I poured the entire solution in and the result ...

"Sliming" has taken over social media — and it's causing stores to run out of Elmer's glue. In the last several months, photos and videos of slime have become an Instagram sensation. The home ...