Need something fun for
kids to do on a rainy day?
Make your own play dough and finger paints for hours of creative fun!
Play Dough
Mix 2 cups flour 2 cups salt 4 teaspoons cream of tartar in a saucepan.
Gradually add: 2 cups water 2 tablespoons vegetable oil small amount of paste food coloring of your choice
Cook and stir over low heat for 3 minutes or so, until mixture sticks together.
Turn onto board and knead until smooth and of play dough consistency.
This will keep for several months and can be used over and over if you store it in an airtight container in fridge.
Remember finger painting when you were young? It's so messy, but it can be a real treat for your children on a rainy day.
