In kid world, slime comes in multiple ooey-gooey forms: the kind made with glue that you can buy at the toy store that sticks to everything and ruins your brand-new area rug; the kind they make when ...

People inspired by social media to make homemade slime for fun -- and in some cases, profit -- are helping the bottom line of Newell Brands (NWL), the parent of Elmer’s Glue. That’s because the ...

You may have a hard time buying a bottle of Elmer's glue right now. Stores in Springfield say the craft and classroom staple is in short supply. Kids are going through bottle after bottle, making ...

Rachel and Rebecca Haas admit they’re a bit obsessed. “I like to play with it because you can make it smell nice,” Rebecca said. “You can make it soft and it feels nice.” “I like to show it to my ...

A crafting craze spreading across the country is leading to shortages of glue. Bottles of glue are flying off store shelves and retailers can't stock it fast enough because of slime. "We have been out ...

Save this article to read it later. Back in 2017, when the slime phenomenon was still in its infancy, we talked to then-15-year-old slimefluencer Alyssa J. (a.k.a. @craftyslimecreator) to get the ...

Has a kids crafting craze brought glue makers to their knees? Parents across the country are reporting a shortage of glue in stores and many are naming the simple, do-it-yourself "slime" as the ...

In late February 2017, news stories about homemade "slime" (a mixture of white glue, water, sodium borate, and food coloring causing a purported shortage of Elmer's Glue were popular on social media: ...