Cornstarch and Dish Soap Bubble Dough for Endless Fun

Create fun and engaging cornstarch and dish soap bubble dough for a delightful sensory experience with kids and adults.

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Prep Time 10

Total Time 10

Servings: 1 batch

Course: Drinks

For the Dough

1 cup cornstarch Provides the base structure for the dough; it's a gluten-free option that enhances texture.
1/2 cup dish soap Creates bubbles and contributes to dough elasticity; brands like Dawn are recommended for better bubble formation.
1/4 cup water Activates the cornstarch and dish soap mixture; use lukewarm water for a smoother consistency.

Optional Add-ins

food coloring Add vibrant hues to your dough for a colorful experience.
glitter Incorporate glitter for a sparkly effect that adds extra charm during playtime.
essential oils Use these for a pleasant scent, creating a delightful multi-sensory experience.

Step-by-Step Instructions

In a large mixing bowl, pour in 1 cup of cornstarch. Break up any clumps for a smoother texture.
Measure and add 1/2 cup of dish soap to the bowl with cornstarch. Gently fold together until well combined.
Gradually pour in 1/4 cup of lukewarm water, mixing continuously until dough-like consistency is achieved.
Knead the dough for about 2-3 minutes to mix thoroughly and create a softer texture.
Shape the dough however you like and enjoy bubble-blowing fun!
Store in an airtight container to keep fresh for future play.

Serving: 1batch

Experiment with different dish soaps and add fun variations like food coloring or glitter for enhanced play.

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