Make your own slime: Here's how

Slime was already trending on social media in 2018, and the phenomenon isn't slowing down. Entire accounts have been dedicated just to the colorful sticky slime, generating hundreds of thousands of followers. The fun slime is easy to make yourself with a few ingredients and can be jazzed up with countless extra ingredients.

Fully on trend: make slime yourself

Slime was a popular toy in the '90s and is currently making a comeback among teens on social media. YouTube and Instagram are home to millions of posts in which users show and play with slime in different colors and consistencies. Recipes that can be easily copied are particularly popular. It's best to start with a basic recipe. This can be spiced up by other ingredients.

What you need

• White craft glue
• Washing powder
• Glitter, food coloring or other additives

How to make slime yourself

1. Fill the craft glue in a bowl. This should not be used for cooking afterwards.
2. Add the food coloring.
3. Add detergent gradually until the consistency becomes slimy.
4. Stir first with a spoon and then knead the resulting mass with your hands.
5. Wenn die Masse zu klebrig ist, geben Sie mehr Waschmittel hinzu.
6. Kneten Sie ungiftigen Glitzer, Perlen oder bunte Styropor-Kugeln unter die Masse.
7. Fertig ist der Slime-Schleim!