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No-bake playdough recipe

Supplies

  • 1 cup flour
  • ½ cup salt
  • ½ cup water
  • Mixing bowl

Directions

Step one

Mix together the salt and flour.

Step two

Gradually add in the water, stirring constantly.

Step three

Knead the dough with your hands once the ingredients are blended.

Step four

For coloured dough, add food coloring or washable paint.

Tips

  • If the dough is too dry, add more water.
  • If the dough is too sticky, add more flour.
  • If you’re using food colouring to colour the dough, you may want to wear gloves so you don’t dye your hands.
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