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Basic Play Dough Recipe

1 cup flour

2 teaspoons cream of tartar

1 tablespoons cooking oil

1/2 cup salt

1 cup water

Mix the flour, salt, and cream of tartar together. Mix the cooking oil in the water and add to the dry ingredients. Stir and pour mixture in an electric skillet or nonstick pan. Stir constantly until dough pulls away from the sides of skillet or pan. This process takes about 3 minutes. Empty dough onto waxed paper. Knead until smooth and cool. Store in a zip-lock bag.

God gives us things to enjoy (1 Timothy. 6:17).

 

Snow Play Dough

To Basic Play Dough Recipe—

Add:

1 tablespoon white powdered tempera paint

Substitute:

1 tablespoon clear baby oil for cooking oil

Mix ingredients and prepare according to directions for cooking and storing.

God sends the snow (Psalm 147:16).

 

Daffodil Play DoughClose up of a daffodil

To Basic Play Dough Recipe—

Add:

1 tablespoon yellow powdered tempera paint

Mix ingredients and prepare according to

directions for cooking and storing.

God made the flowers (Genesis 1:1)

 

Watermelon Play Dough

To Basic Play Dough Recipe—

Add to dry ingredients:

1 package Watermelon (Kiwi) Kool-Aid

Mix ingredients and prepare according to directions for cooking and storing.

Note: Add food color during cooking process: 24 red/2 blue drops or red, as desired.

God made summer (Psalm 74:17).

 

Pumpkin Pie Play Dough

To Basic Play Dough Recipe—

Add:

2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice

Mix ingredients and prepare according to directions for cooking and storing.

Note: Food colors for orange (15 yellow/5 red drops) can be added during cooking process.

God sends the autumn rain (Jeremiah 5:24).

 

Peppermint Play Dough

To Basic Play Dough Recipe—

Add:

1 teaspoon peppermint flavoring

Mix ingredients and prepare according to direction for cooking and storing.

Note: Green or red food colors can be added during cooking process.

God is good to us (Psalm 73:1).

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