This DIY Valentine's Day slime is the gift that oozes with love

It's gooey, it's pink, and we can't look away from it.

Nothing says "mushy-gushy" quite like DIY Valentine's Day slime!

What you'll need

- Mason jar or container
- Glitter
- Borax powder
- Glue
- Mixing spoon
- Red food coloring
- Clear container
- Teaspoon measurements

Combine 1 cup water with 2 teaspoons borax powder

Mix one bottle of glue with 1/2 cup of water

Dump out an entire bottle of non-toxic glue and slowly stir in the water.

Add a few drops of red food coloring.

Watch the color unfold before your eyes as you mix in the red drops.

Add lots of glitter!

Add some festive sparkles with a generous heap of red glitter.

Slowly combine both bowls.

Watch how quickly the elements combine to form your slime!

Put in a mason jar.

This will prevent the slime from drying out and serve as a cute vessel to give your sweetie as a gift.

Enjoy some mushy-gushy valentines fun!

Squish away and make fun heart designs for the holiday.

Editor's note: This was originally published on Feb. 8, 2019.