How to make play dough

Hanna Rastas

Play dough is fun and easy way to play. It is easy to prepare and all the ingredients can be found in every home. You can make the

dough together with children. It is non-toxic, so it isn’t dangerous if the child taste it.

The materials you will need

• 2 dl flour• 1,5 dl salt• 1,5dl water• 1 tablespoon cooking oil

Making

At first measure out 3 dl of flour and 1,5 dl of salt. Then add them into the

bowl.

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Add 1 tablespoon of cooking oil.

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Lastly Measure out 2 cup of water and add it into the bowl.

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Then mix up the ingredients.

The dough is ready to be molded to when it’s soft and doesn’t stick.

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Now you can mold to dough what ever you want.

Bake works in oven at 125 degrees about an hour.

Making

When works have cooled you can paint them with watercolors.

Vocabulary• Play dough = taikataikina• Ingredients = ainesosat• Flour = jauho• Salt = suola• Tablespoon = ruokalusikka• Cooking oil = ruokaöljy• Food coloring = elintarvikeäri• Measure = mitata• Bowl = kulho• Mix up = sekoittaa• Be molded = muovailtava• Stick= tahmea• Bake = paistaa• Oven = uuni• Degrees = aste• Cooled = jäähtynyt