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Play Clay Recipes – Homemade Clay Made Simple

  • April 2, 2010 11:21 pm
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This quick basic recipe is very easy to make and to use. It is soft and pliable for little hands to work with ease. Color, scent, and even glitter can be added to the recipe to make more interesting clay creations.

BASIC PLAY CLAY RECIPE1 cup flour

1 tbsp. vegetable oil

2 tsp. cream of tartar

Heat, stirring constantly, until ball forms. Knead. Store in airtight container or plastic bag. Makes about 4 portions.

Add-Ins for Color

Fruit-flavored Gelatin

Add-Ins for Scent

Gingerbread: Ground Cinnamon & Ginger

Add-in for Sparkle

Gluten-Free Play Clay

For children who can’t tolerate gluten or food coloring, substitute rice flour for white flour and natural beet (red), spinach (green) or carrot (orange) juice for color.

Pumpkin Pie Play Clay

Large batch is perfect for your Halloween party!

8 teaspoons Cream of Tartar

1 1/2 ounces Pumpkin Pie Spice

Orange Food Coloring (2 parts yellow, 1 part red)

4 Cups Water Mix all of the ingredients together. Cook and stir over medium heat until dough forms. Knead dough until smooth.

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EDIBLE CLAY RECIPES

These yummy edible clay recipes can be enjoyed as snack food after the creating is done!

Peanut Butter Play Clay

raisins, peanuts, chocolate chips, coconut, sprinkles, pretzels (for decoration) Mix equal parts peanut butter and dry milk. Slowly add honey to desired consistency. If too sticky, add more dry milk. If too dry, add more honey. Form clay into shapes or roll into balls to be served as cookies.

Easy Chocolate Play Clay

One 16 oz. Container read-to-spread chocolate frosting

1 cup creamy peanut butter

1 1/2 cups confectioner’s sugar

Combine all ingredients and you are ready to play!

Chocolate Modeling Clay

Play Clay Recipes – Homemade Clay Made Simple