Halloween Costumes & Makeup

How to Make Blood for Scary Halloween Makeup

Learn How to Make Blood for a really scary Halloween makeup idea to go with your costume.

Items Needed:

1. Half bottle of light corn syrup
2. Hot water
3. Red food coloring
4. Small amount of liquid soap
5. Blue or green food coloring

Directions:

1. Pour the corn syrup into a bowl.
2. Add hot water while stirring, until you achieve the consistency of blood.
3. Add the liquid soap (this will make it easier to clean later.
4. Add a few drops of red food coloring.
5. Blue or green can be added to make the blood look darker.
6. Smear where needed for costume.