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Easy No-Cook Homemade Playdough Recipe
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Easy Homemade No-Cook Playdough

Make your own homemade non-cook playdough using ingredients you have around the house with this easy recipe and keep your kids healthy and occupied.
Category Non-food
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Makes 2 cups

Ingredients

  • 1 cup wheat flour
  • 1/2 cup salt
  • 2 tbsp cream of tartar (30 ml)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil (15 ml / 13g)
  • 6 drops lavender essential oil
  • 1 cup water , boiling
  • 10 drops natural food colouring

Method

  • Mix the dry ingredients in a large mixing bowl.
  • Add the olive oil and essential oil, and then the boiling water.
  • Begin to mix the ingredients together, and then add your natural food colouring.
  • Stir thoroughly until the playdough ingredients are completely mixed.
  • Once the playdough is mixed well enough not to be too sticky, you can dump it out onto the kitchen step and knead it until it’s smooth and ready to use.
  • Store in an air-tight container for up to 6 months.

Preparation

  • Before: -
  • During: 5 mins
  • After: -
  • Need: Bowl, spoon