Salt playdough 1

1 batch

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 cup Water
½ cup Flour
Saucepan
Wax Paper
1 cup Salt
drop Food coloring (optional)
Rolling pin
Airtight Container

Directions

TOOLS NEEDED

PROCESS: Mix all ingredients in a saucepan. Add food coloring if desired. Stir over low heat. When thick & rubbery remove from heat.

Spoon part of clay onto a floured sheet of waxed paper and roll out.

Cut out or model objects. Air dry objects for a few days. Store covered dough in a airtight container to prevent drying.

VARIATIONS: 1. Use straws to punch holes to make ornaments & hang. 2.

Make beads and string on yarn. 3. Glue sequins to clay. 4. Paint finished clay model. 5. Make a clay bowl by rolling clay into coils.

6. Use a garlic press to create fine strands for a "hairy" effect.

Typed and tested by Anne Marie Chiappetta. The Chiappetta Family Learning Center.

Submitted By ANNE MARIE CHIAPPETTA On 04-15-95

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