Jell-O Play Dough

If your children are at the age of preferring to eat their art supplies while you are trying to teach them to expand their creative skills, you’ll enjoy this perfect project!

Ingredients:

• 1 cup flour
• 1/2 cup salt
• 2 teaspoons Cream of Tartar
• 1 (3-1/2 oz.) package “unsweetened” Jell-O
• 1 cup water
• 1 tablespoon oil

Instructions:

Mix all ingredients together and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until consistency of mashed potatoes. Let cool and knead with floured hands until dry.

Storage: This recipe needs to cool completely “before” storing it in an airtight container!

Note: The items made from this play dough recipe can be painted when they are dry.

From Anita, a reader, Independence, Iowa