• 1 c Flour
• 1/2 c Salt
• 1 c Water
• 2 tsp. Cream of Tartar
• 1 tsp. Salad Oil
• Food Coloring

Mix together all ingredients and cook for 3 minutes over low heat. Stir well. Add food coloring. Store in a plastic container. Kids love it and it is easier to clean up.

Playdough Recipe #2

• 1 cup flour
• 1/2 cup salt
• 3 tbsp oil
• 1 package of Koolaid (for color and scent)
• 1/2 cup of water

This is a great recipe, keep it in the fridge and if it gets too sticky after a while you just add a bit of flour to it!  Keep it in an air tight container.

Playdough Recipe #3

• 1 C. Flour
• 1/2 C. Salt
• 2 Tbsps cream of tarter
• 2 Tsp cooking oil
• 1 C. water with food coloring

Combine ingredients and put on warm heat in saucepan.  Heat till thickens, remove and knead.

Playdough Recipe #4

We used to make this recipe as kids at my grandmother's house.  It can be used over and over and lasts for weeks.  A child just learning to model will appreciate how soft and cooperative it feels in her hands, especially when it's warm.