Glittery Ocean in a Bottle
Materials:
– 1 clear plastic bottle or sensory jar (with tight lid)
– ½ cup clear glue (for swirling effect)
– 1–2 cups warm water
– Blue and teal liquid food coloring or watercolor
– Fine and chunky glitter (blue, silver, iridescent)
– Optional: tiny sea creatures, shells, or beads
– Optional: baby oil or clear oil (for slower movement)
– Super glue or hot glue (to seal the lid)
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Directions:
1. Fill your bottle about 1/3 with clear glue.
2. Add warm water and shake to mix. Leave some space at the top.
3. Add 1–2 drops of blue or teal food coloring. Shake or stir to combine.
4. Pour in glitter — use a mix of sizes and shades for a dynamic effect.
5. Optional: Drop in small ocean toys, beads, or shells for extra fun.
6. Top off with more water or a bit of baby oil for slower wave movement.
7. Seal the lid tightly with hot glue or super glue to prevent leaks.
8. Gently tilt, shake, and swirl to watch the glittery ocean come to life!
