Chalk Paint

Chalk Paint

Time:20 min Difficulty:Easy  

Want to level up your chalk art game? Create your next sidewalk masterpiece with this super easy, eco-friendly, washable chalk paint.

This paint is great for the sidewalk, driveway, blackboard, or even dark paper or cardboard!

Here’s what you need:

  • A muffin pan
  • Cornstarch (one tablespoon for each cup on the muffin pan)
  • Water (two tablespoons for each cup on the muffin pan)
  • Food coloring
  • Paint brushes

Here’s how you make it:

Step 1:

Fill the cups in the muffin pan with 1 tablespoon of cornstarch and 2 tablespoons of water.

Step 2:

Mix them all up!

Step 3:

To add some color to your paint, add food coloring by mixing and matching them to get different shades.

Step 4:

Grab your brushes and paint away!

Step 5:

When it dries, admire your masterpiece! Let the rain come and wash it away!

We want to see your masterpieces! Send us your artwork when you complete the activity!


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87 COMMENTS

  1. did not work and did work it sorta worked look i dont know how it shoud look like but i think it worked

  2. I can’t wait to do this. I’ve tried to make it before but it didn’t work. But now I can make my own paint. Thank you earth rangers!!!

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