How to Make Lick and Stick Gum for Stickers
November 23, 2011 in Crafting Tips
Did you know you can easily make your own stickers from home? It’s simple and the possibilities are endless.
You can cut out pictures from magazines, print out your own images and turn them into lick and stick stamps.
What you need to make your own Sticker Gum
1 envelope (1/4 oz) unflavored gelatin Can be found at your local grocery store.
4 tablespoons boiling water
1 teaspoon light corn syrup
1/2 tsp flavoring extract
Paint Brush
Directions:
Bring water to a boil and add gelatin. Stir until completely dissolved.
Add corn syrup and the extract flavoring of your choice.
Now, allow your sticker gum paste to cool a bit. (5 or 6 minutes should do)
Next, simply paint the backs of your stickers with your Sticker Gum Concoction and allow them to dry completely.
Once they are dry they are ready. Just lick and Stick to any project.
This is perfect to do with children and a fun craft project.
