How to make your own glitter bouncy ball - Mouths of Mums

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What you’ll need:

Borax
Clear glue
Glitter
Water

Method:

Combine 1/2 cup of warm water and 1 teaspoon of borax.
Combine 1/4 cup of clear glue and some glitter and then add to your water mixture.
Remove your glitter ball mass from your water and squeeze to remove air and then roll it to make a ball.
Bounce away.

Watch the YouTube video for easy to follow visual instructions:

Do your kids love bouncy balls? Make some today!

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- - mom81879 said
  - 30 Nov 2019
    9:18 am
Really?! That easy to make?! Unreal. The ultimate test is the bounce, they gotta have an awesome high bounce

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- - mom62624 said
  - 29 Oct 2017
    8:58 am
Lots of fun and fantastic to make, thanks!

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- - ella12 said
  - 01 Mar 2017
    12:37 pm
How cool! They look so great.

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- - Absscode said
  - 21 Oct 2016
    10:23 pm
Definitely trying that these school holidays! Looks like a lot of fun & may keep the kids off the electronic gizmos for a few hours ????

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- - smart_ass said
  - 06 Oct 2016
    9:32 am
didn’t know it was that simple!

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- - meedee said
  - 30 Sep 2016
    9:49 pm
WEll thats amazing. I love things like this. brilliant timing for school holiday fun.

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- - mom101628 said
  - 29 Sep 2016
    4:43 pm
So simple and such fun.

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- - rovermum said
  - 29 Sep 2016
    9:19 am
Borax? Well. I love this idea and think it’s such a cute and fun crafty activity to do with kids. Thanks so much for sharing.

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- - Melissa89 said
  - 05 Sep 2016
    8:44 pm
This looks awesome

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- - mom90758 said
  - 01 Sep 2016
    3:11 pm
They are really beautiful. And they look so easy to make!!

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- - mom94125 said
  - 01 Sep 2016
    12:02 pm
wow this is pretty cool! i reckon the kids will love this and they will want to make some for their friends
- mom93821 replied
  
  07 Sep 2016 , 5:47 am
  A fun play date activity.
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- - mom112217 said
  - 01 Sep 2016
    9:05 am
My nephew loves balls ot play with and this one is so much fun!

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- - mom160421 said
  - 31 Aug 2016
    10:42 pm
I didn’t realise they were so easy to make.

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- - mum4107 said
  - 31 Aug 2016
    10:36 pm
That looks awesome. my daughter will love it

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- - mom93821 said
  - 31 Aug 2016
    8:04 pm
It is a very pretty looking glitter bouncy ball.

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