Stir the liquid starch in thoroughly with a metal spoon. Put the stringy slime into any type of bowl and pour in 1 US tbsp (15 mL) of liquid starch. If you add too much, the slime can become rubbery and break apart.ĤFix stringy slime by mixing in liquid starch.
Don’t add more than 1⁄2 tsp (2.5 mL) of contact lens solution and 1/2 tsp (2 g) of baking soda at a time. Add more of each substance if the slime is still too sticky. Pour 1⁄2 tsp (2.5 mL) of contact lens solution and 1/2 tsp (2 g) of baking soda onto the slime, then mix it in thoroughly by kneading the slime with your hands. Put the sticky slime into any kind of bowl or container. This works well for slime that has dried out slightly because it was left out and not stored in an airtight container.ģAdd baking soda and contact lens solution to make slime less sticky. Repeat this as many times as needed until the slime becomes moist and stretchy again. Hold dried-out slime under warm running water or dunk it in a bowl of warm water for 1 second at a time, then play with the slime in your hands to mix the water in. This works well rubbery slime that just breaks when you try to stretch it out.ĢMoisten dried-out slime with warm water. Any kind of moisturizing hand or body lotion will work for this. Mix in more lotion, 1 squirt at a time, until the slime is as stretchy as you want it. Knead it in with your hands to mix it in. Squeeze 1 squirt of moisturizing lotion onto slime that has lost its stretch. Try making fluffy slime using cornstarch or stretchy slime using baking soda and contact lens solution as alternatives to making traditional slime with a Borax activator.ġMix lotion into rubbery slime to make it stretchy again. These recipes use other ingredients to activate the slime in place of Borax. If you are making slime from scratch and are concerned about using Borax because it irritates your skin or you don’t feel it’s safe around your kids, use a Borax-free slime recipe. 
If you have rubbery, dried-out, sticky, or stringy slime, you can fix it by adding certain ingredients in place of an activator like Borax, which standard slime recipes call for. This article has been viewed 335,754 times.
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