Not to Eat

Play Dough

Play dough is easy and inexpensive to make, and will keep small children busy for hours. Kids can help to measure the ingredients and stir the dough.

You will need:

1 cup salt

2 cups flour

4 tsp cream of tartar

2 tbsp cooking oil

2 cups water

Food colouring or powder paint

Method:

1. Mix all of the ingredients together in medium-sized pot.
   
   
2. Cook at medium heat for 3 to 5 minutes, stirring constantly until it forms a stiff ball in the middle of the pot.
   
   
3. Store in an airtight container in the fridge.