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5 from 1 vote

Homemade Glue with 3 Kitchen Ingredients

This homemade glue recipe is easy to make, and great for paper crafts and kids' craft projects. 
Total Time15 minutes
Author: Jackie Currie

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons corn syrup
  • 1 teaspoons white vinegar
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch & 3/4 cup cold water combined
  • food colouring optional

Instructions

  • Combine water, corn syrup and vinegar in small pot
  • Heat on stove over med-hi until it comes to a rolling boil
  • While it's heating, combine corn starch and cold water in small bowl
  • Whisk this mixture into the boiling liquid, stirring constantly until well-blended
  • Remove from heat and allow to cool before pouring into glass jar or plastic container
  • Let sit overnight before using
  • Store in sealed container in refrigerator to prevent mold from forming.