finger paint

noun

: paint with a jelly-like consistency meant to be applied with fingers or hands instead of a brush

finger paints for the kindergarten classroom

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These bright, bold finger paints lets 2-year-olds get hands-on and creative, while easily washing off the paint when the fun is done. —

Shanna Shipin, Glamour, 7 Oct. 2024 Meanwhile, celebrity makeup artist Kanako Takase opted for finger paint and bold eyelashes. —

Larry Stansbury, Essence, 10 Sep. 2024 The celebrity makeup artist used Addiction Tokyo Intense Mascara, Addiction Tokyo Gel Eyeliner, and finger paint to create an ombre look and intensify the fake lashes. —

Larry Stansbury, Essence, 10 Sep. 2024 Assemble absorbing art supplies (think: finger paint, sidewalk chalk, paint-by-numbers) or collect leaves and sticks outside for use in nature collages. —

Alesandra Dubin, Parents, 21 Mar. 2024 Outerwear had a cave man hairiness and mini dresses were covered in finger paint swirls. —

Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2024