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#4252. Tutti Frutti Playdough

Art, level: all
Posted Sun Nov 30 19:06:06 PST 2008 by from MaryAnn Kohl (from MaryAnn Kohl).
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Tutti Frutti Playdough

Materials

1 cup flour
1/4 cup salt
2 tablespoons cream of tartar
1 package unsweetened Kool-Aid or other powdered fruit drink 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 cup water
medium pot, stove

Process

1. Mix flour, salt, cream of tartar and Kool-Aid in a medium pot.
2. Add water and oil.
3. Stir over medium heat 3 to 5 minutes.
4. When mixture forms a ball in pot, remove.
5. Knead until smooth.
6. Play and explore with this fragrant, brightly colored dough as you would any playdough.
7. Put in a plastic bag and refrigerate to store.

from MaryAnn Kohl