How to Make Salt Dough

This easy-to-make dough is inexpensive as well.

Things You'll Need

• 2 c. all-purpose flour
• 1 c. salt
• 3/4 c. water
• food coloring
• Hobby Paintbrushes
• Acrylic Paints
• Glitter
• Groceries
• Cookie Cutters
• Cookie Sheets
• Mixing Bowls
• Watercolor Paints
• Cookie sheets
• Mixing bowls

Instructions

1. Mix flour with salt and water in a deep bowl.

2. Knead it until it's doughy.

3. Add food coloring or glitter.

4. Make shapes by hand or with cookie cutters.

5. Dry the objects in the oven at 200 degrees F for about 10 minutes. They can then be painted.

Tips & Warnings

• If the dough is too crumbly, add more water. If it's too sticky, add a little more flour.

• Make several batches in different colors.

• This dough can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for about a week.