Thursday, April 7, 2011

Cornstarch Glue Recipe For String Art

Cornstarch Glue


Ingredients

    • 1/4 cup cornstarch
    • 1/2 cup water

Directions

  1. Combine ingredients into a saucepan and stir until smooth.
  2. Heat over medium heat until thick and translucent.
  3. Allow it to cool to touch.
  4. Lay large cookie cutters on parchment paper.
  5. Have child take foot long pieces of yarn, placing it in the glue.
  6. Run yarn between thumb and forefinger to remove excess glue.
  7. Lay inside cookie cutter.
  8. Repeat until you have a thin layer of yarn inside the cutter.
  9. With clean hands, press yarn flat.
  10. Carefully remove cutter and let your design dry, about 24 hours.

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