BASIC Play Dough 2 cups flour 3 tbsp cream of tartar ½ cup salt 4 tbsp oil ½ cup boiling water food coloring Mix dry ingredients together. Mix oil, food coloring and boiling water in a separate container. Stir liquid mixture until cool enough to knead. Knead until smooth. If play-dough is too dry, add more water, a little at a time. If play-dough is too crumbly, knead in a small amount of oil. Store in an airtight container.
Kool-Aid Play Dough 2 cups flour 1 cup salt 1 package of Kool-Aid 1 cup hot water Combine ingredients and mix.
No-Cook Play Dough 4 cups flour 1 cup salt 4 tbsp oil 1 ½ cup water Mix oil and food color together before adding to dry mixture. Mix until pliable. Keep in container or plastic bag.