Home Made Art Recipes
At the Little Schoolhouse, we love art and have a great time making our supplies. Here are a few to try at home:
- Worlds Best Home Made Play Dough
1 Cup of Flour
1/2 Cup Salt
2 Teaspoons of Cream of Tartar
1 Cup Water
1 Tablespoon of Oil
Color
Mix all ingredients together on low heat until dough forms.
- Finger Paints
3 Table spoon Sugar
1 Teaspoon Salt
1/2 Cup corn Starch
2 Cups Water
Coloring
Mix and paint.
- Putty
1 Part Glue
1 Part Liquid Starch
Coloring
Mix and enjoy.
- Putty #2
8 Ounces of White Glue
1 Cup of Water
1/2 Cup Borax
Coloring
Mix food coloring into glue
Mix borax into the water
Slowly add water to glue until putty forms
- Water Color Paints
4 Tablespoons or Baking Soda
2 Tablespoons of Vinegar
1/2 Cup of Light Corn Syrup
Coloring
Mix all together and let harden.
- Cloud Dough
4 Cups Flour
1/2 Cup Baby oil
Mix and enjoy.
- Moon Sand
4 Cups Play Sand
2 Cups Corn Starch
1 Cup Water
Mix and enjoy.
- Puffy Paint
1 Tablespoon Self-Rising Flour
1 Tablespoon Salt
Coloring
Mix paint on heavy cardboard then microwave for 30 seconds or until fully puffed. Let dry.
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