How To Make Slime with Body Wash
Learn how to make slime with body wash using only 2 ingredients you already have at home. This recipe is really easy—perfect for kids to learn and have fun. Active time is about 6 minutes, plus two days of waiting (or speed it up in the freezer). Patient kids who want slime with minimal ingredients will love it.
Cooking Info
- Time:2 Days
- Difficulty:★
- Servings:1
- Cost:Less than $8
- Recommended for:Patient kids who want slime with little ingredients!
Recipe highlights
Bowl with lid

A bowl with a tight-fitting lid is needed to mix the slime and then store it in a cool, dry place for two days.
See ProductMeasuring tablespoon

A tablespoon is used to measure the sugar and body wash so you get the right ratio for perfect slime.
See ProductPlastic spoon

A plastic spoon is ideal for stirring the body wash and sugar until the mixture becomes thick.
See ProductWhite sugar

White granulated sugar helps thicken the body wash into slime. You only need one tablespoon.
See ProductLiquid body soap

Any liquid body soap works. Use about 3 tablespoons; scented or unscented both work for slime.
See ProductMaterials
- 1 Bowl with lid
- 1 Tablespoon
- 1 Plastic Spoon
Ingredients
- 1 Tablespoon white Sugar
- 3 Tablespoons Liquid Body Soap
Directions
- First, add the body wash to a bowl.
- Then, add the sugar and stir with your spoon until the mixture becomes thick.
- Next, place a lid over the bowl and set it in a cool, dry place for two days.
- Come back to your bowl, remove the lid, then take out the slime and stretch it with your hands to enjoy.
- Have fun!
Tip: If you can’t wait two days, you can speed things up by placing the closed bowl in the freezer for 8–15 minutes. Learning to wait is a small but useful life lesson—but we get it, sometimes you just want to play!
We think SLIME is awesome because it’s easy to make, fun to play with and it makes a great after school project to share with your family and friends. Recipes are tested and approved by our slime experts for kids to enjoy!