Homemade Play Dough

  • 1 cup flour
  • ½ cup salt
  • 2 tsp. cream of tartar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 Tbsp. vegetable oil
  • food coloring
  1. Combine flour, salt, and cream of tartar in a saucepan. In a bowl, put water, oil, and food coloring. Gradually stir wet ingredients into the dry ones until mixture is smooth.
  2. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until a ball forms. Remove from stove and cool.
  3. Have your child knead the play dough until smooth Then, start playing! Store in an airtight container; dough lasts up to four months. Repeat for other colors.

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