Germ Art Blow Paint

Time to turn those germs into some art!

This is a super fun and simple exercise using a little water, some paint, a straw, and a marker.

Let the winds of air guide your germ-infused masterpiece! Sure maybe it was designed for kids, but this little DIY project is suitable for all ages and experience levels.

Credit to Simple Everyday Mom for this awesome idea and photos

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BONUS JOKE: Why did the cookie go to the hospital?
ANSWER: He was feeling really crumby!

GERM ART DIRECTIONS:

1. Water down the paint enough to easily blow it around with the straw.

2. Use a paintbrush to add small blobs of paint onto the paper.

3. Use the straw to blow the paint blobs around in all directions.

4. Repeat this step with each of the colors.

5. Let the paint dry completely.

6. With the black marker, draw lines coming out from the center of each germ. Paint small circles at the ends of these lines with a coordinating paint color.

7. Cut circles from the white paper and glue them onto the blow paint germs.

8. Use a sharpie to draw the eyes onto the germs.

9. Glue the white paper onto a piece of colored construction paper to finish it off.