Gak “Flubber”
1 C. white Elmer’s glue
1 C. liquid starch
2-4 drops food color
Place food coloring and glue in a bowl, blending with a fork, add 1/4 c starch stirring constantly, continue adding starch until mixture becomes smooth and rubbery feeling.
Notes: Does not mix well with long hair.
To remove mixture from Hair apply vinegar to hair, rubbing it into the “Gak”. The Vinegar will break down the glue. Rinse and shampoo as usual.
Gak (Flubber)
Equipment
Materials
- 1 cup white Elmer's glue
- 1 cup liquid starch
- 2-4 drops food color
Instructions
- Place food coloring and glue in a bowl, blending with a fork.
- Add 1/4 cup starch, stirring constantly.
- Continue adding starch until mixture becomes smooth and rubbery feeling.
Notes
Does not mix well with long hair.
To remove mixture from hair, apply vinegar to hair, rubbing it into the Gak. The vinegar will break down the glue. Rinse and shampoo as usual.
Prep time is an estimate based on the stated mixing steps.
Storage estimate: store in an airtight container or zip-top bag at room temperature and use within 3 to 5 days for best texture.
Estimated cost uses current online retail pricing and will vary by location and brand.
To remove mixture from hair, apply vinegar to hair, rubbing it into the Gak. The vinegar will break down the glue. Rinse and shampoo as usual.
Prep time is an estimate based on the stated mixing steps.
Storage estimate: store in an airtight container or zip-top bag at room temperature and use within 3 to 5 days for best texture.
Estimated cost uses current online retail pricing and will vary by location and brand.
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