Description
A colorful, sensory-rich dough that glows under black light, perfect for creative play and fine motor skill development.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup salt
- 2 tablespoons cream of tartar
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 cups water
- Food coloring (red, yellow, blue, green, purple)
- Optional: glow-in-the-dark powder
Instructions
- Prepare Your Space: Clear an area on the table to work comfortably and gather all materials.
- Mix the Dry Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine flour, salt, and cream of tartar and whisk until mixed.
- Combine Wet Ingredients: In a separate pot, mix water and vegetable oil, and heat on medium until warm.
- Combine and Cook: Gradually add the wet mixture to the dry ingredients and stir until thickened.
- Knead the Dough: Remove from heat, let cool slightly, then knead until smooth.
- Color the Dough: Divide the dough, add food coloring, and knead until evenly colored.
- Add Glow: Mix in glow-in-the-dark powder if using.
Notes
For extra scents, add essential oils. You can also change textures by mixing in sand or cornstarch.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: DIY Activity
- Method: Mixing and Cooking
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 portion
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 0mg