When I do this again, I will use water colors instead. I think it will show better. Some other ideas for the magic painting might be a special birthday message or even the letter or number you are studying. For older kids they might like to write secret messages to one another or even vocabulary words or a Bible verse they are trying to memorize.
Homemade Magic Shell
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I remember having Magic Shell once as a child. The chocolate syrup drizzled
over my ice cream magically turned crispy hard. Mmm...
So I was rather excited t...
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I have tried doing this a few times and I must be doing something wrong because the secret pictures barely show through. I have never tried watercolors though, maybe that is the secret.
Brilliant! I am so doing that this week when we study the moon!
we love crayon resist pictures and paintings!
great job!
I am going to have to remember this idea. Thank you.
I haven't tried this myself, but someone has mentioned that you need to use cardstock paper and watercolors. It looks great though!
I would love to try this with my 4 year old. He would think it is so neat!
What a great art activity! I have some "magic picture" pages ready for my little one to do too, we just need to get around to it. I use a white oil pastel crayon to draw the pictures. Regular crayon never seems to work well with this activity for me. Looks like she had fun!
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