Sunday, January 25, 2009

Homemade Gag Gifts

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Gifts are very popular especially during holiday seasons. In times of crisis nowadays, people seek other ways to have a cheap gift for someone special. Even if it is just a Homemade Gag Gifts.

There lots of possible Homemade Gag Gifts to choose from, there are gifts which can be made from raw materials from your house, or it could be something bought from a store and modified.


Home Made Play Dough



Ingredients:

1 cup flour

1 teaspoon Canola Oil

1 cup warm water

15 - 20- drops of food coloring per ball

1 teaspoon cream of tartar

1/4 cup salt


Preparation Instruction


In a pan(non-stick), mix the warm water, cream of tartar , canola oil, and salt. Blend in the flour gently to ged rid of the clump mixture.

When thickened, turn the stve to medium heat, or increase the heat , or observe. Stir constantly until it clumps and turns into dough


When smooth and thickened, remove the clay in the pan and let it cool. Kneed it as soon as possible until in its appropriate consistency. Divide into four balls, orit depends on you.


Add food coloring into the ball depending how many you have divided.


Mix the coloring until it is evenly distributed.



Let it cool and then place it in an airtight plastic


Enjoy!


Home Made Colored Smoke Bomb

If some of you wanted to trip out, here is some cool stuff you try to give or eventually throw on someone.

Ingredients

food coloring( for best results use blue red or yellow food coloring)

sugar

a pen or a stick

potassium nitrate or saltpeter( found in the garden shops or you could also order it in the net)

a pan

cardboard rolled as cylinder 1 inch or 2 inches of hole diameter( cardboard resembling like a bomb)

aluminum foil
Instructions

Pour 5 parts of sodium into 3 parts sugar in the pan.

Pour the food coloring

Heat the pan, then stir the pan with long strokes until the sugar stick in the sides and the food coloring mixes well. After that, remove the pan from heat. Lower the heat before you put the pan back.

The basic purpose is to carmelize the mixture. remove the mixture from the pan after it is liquified or carmelized.

Pour the liquid into a piece of foil.

Poke a hole inside the cardboard ,see the illustration below.

After that when the liquid solution hardens remove the pen gently and insert it with a tied matchsticks up to the inside, it depends on you on what style you would like just to ignite the solution.

After that it is done.

Wrap it with style or any kind you desire! and enjoy!









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