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Make Your Name!

Make letters from play dough to spell out your child’s name. Roll out rope-shaped pieces that can be formed into letters. You can do this with modeling clay too!

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Day 345: Oatmeal Clay

Ingredients:

1c Oatmeal (instant or old fashioned)

2/3c Flour

1/2c Water

Food coloring (optional)

Mix all ingredients together in a bowl until the mixture is well blended . Then, remove dough from bowl and  knead on a floured surface. If the dough is too sticky, add more flour. If the dough is too dry add a little water. Form into [...]

Day 319: Peanut Butter Clay

You’ll need: 1c peanut butter, 1 1/2c  instant milk powder, 3 Tbsp honey, raisins, coconut, pretzels, and/or chocolate chips.

Directions: Mix the peanut butter, milk powder, and honey together in a medium bowl and knead until smooth. If the dough is too dry, add more honey, if it’s too moist, add more powdered milk a little [...]

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