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Anonymous asked in Food & DrinkCooking & Recipes · 1 decade ago

how do i make homemade playdough??

i need a homemade recipe for playdough because i am too cheap to buy playdough for my niece and nephew. i need a good detailed recipe. please help me!!! THANX!

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Fun You Can Make at Home

    Rubbery Playdough

    2 cups baking soda

    1 1/2 cups water

    1 cup cornstarch

    Mix with a fork until smooth. Boil over medium heat until thick. Spoon onto plate or wax paper.

    Nature's Playdough

    1 cup flour

    1/2 cup salt

    1 cup water

    2 T oil

    2 T cream of tartar

    beet, spinach, and carrot juice

    Mix flour, salt and oil, and slowly add the water. Cook over medium heat, stirring until dough becomes stiff. Turn out onto wax paper and let cool. Knead the dough with your hands until of proper consistency. Use as is, or divide into balls and add a few drops of the vegetable juices to make green, pink, and orange.

    Play dough

    4 cups flour

    1/4 cup powdered tempera

    1/4 cup salt

    1 1/2 cups water

    1 T oil

    Mix together flour, powdered paint and salt.

  • 1 decade ago

    Do It Yourself Play Doh

    1 c Flour

    1/2 c Salt

    1 c Water

    2 ts Cream of Tartar

    1 ts Salad Oil

    Food Coloring

    Mix together all ingredients and cook for 3 minutes over low heat.

    Stir well. Add food cloring. Store in a plastic container. Kids love it and it is easier to clean up.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    To make homade playdough you just put flour, water, eggs, and food coloring in a bowl and mix(make sure not too much water though!)

  • 1 decade ago

    umm 2 cups of water or 4 or 2 cups pf water or 4 and food coloring and it will get bouncy and it will get hard kind of soon

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  • 1 decade ago

    3 cups flour, 1 1/2 cups flour, 1 cup water, 3tbsp oil, mix, separate into4 freeze or use. add glitter, colour, sand....

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