Recipes Index
Peanut Butter Playdough
This homemade playdough is good for toddlers since it is made of all edible ingredients.
Craft Clay
This clay is great for making plaques and other items that will be painted when dry.
Modeling and Mosaic Goop
This modeling goop will harden when allowed to air dry or bake in the sun. It's good for making "mosaics" by spreading a layer of the goop over pots or other containers and pressing beads, macaroni or other objects into it.
Stay Fresh Playdough
This dough is kept in the fridge and like the name implies, it stays fresh much longer than other playdoughs.
Just Like the Real Playdough
This playdough feels and smells much like the playdough you buy at stores.
Alum Playdough
This dough contains alum and requires no cooking.
Tempera Playdough
This dough uses powdered tempera to make brightly colored dough.
Cornstarch Clay
This three-ingredient recipe can save money when you make it versus buying commercially produced clay.
Feelie Bags
These bags are a fun tactile treat for babies and toddlers alike. The best part -- no mess!
Gouache Paint
Recipe for homemade gouache paint, which is a paint that dries quickly and can be put on in layers.
Papier Mache Paste
This recipe makes a paste for papier mache that can be stored for up to 3 days. It's ideal for working on projects that require several layers because it allows for plenty of drying time.
Bread Play Dough
This is a dough you can make with just bread and glue. The objects you make dry hard and can be painted and preserved.
Natural Colors Play Dough
This play dough uses vegetable juices for natural pink, green and orange colors.
Rubbery Play Dough Recipe
This recipe will make a play dough that is firm and elastic and helps improve strength and fine motor skill.
Stamp Gum
This gum can be used on the back of paper to make stamps and stickers.
Paper Hanger's Paste
Here is a recipe for homemade paper hanger's paste.