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Salt Art
Put salt in a baggie with a piece of colored chalk. Make sure the bag is closed. Rub ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7937

Salt Dough 1
Stir together over low heat until to thick to stir, about 2 or 3 minutes. Put on waxe ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7938

Salt Dough 2
Add salt to water, then stir into flour. Knead on a flour-covered surface. Shape obje ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7939



Salt Dough 3
Mix corn starch and soda in a pan, add cold water. Cook over med.heat, stiring consta ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7940

Salt Paint
Mix together and apply to paper with a brush. Keep stirring mixture. Paint will cryst ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7941

Sand Paint/Colored Sand
Mix dry tempera paint with sand. Let kids spread glue on picture and sprinkle on sand ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7942

Sawdust Modeling "Clay"
Mix ingredients to workable consistency. Can be dried and painted. ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7944

Sawdust Modeling Clay
1. If desired, dye sawdust with food coloring. Drain and spread on newspaper to dry ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7943

Sidewalk and Driveway Paint
Mix water and cornstarch together. Then add your food coloring the amount depends on ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7946

Sidewalk Chalk
Combine and stir together. Let stand a few minutes. Place tubes on cookie sheet lined ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7945

Silly Putty 1
Do NOT substitute any other glue for Elmer's glue! Slowly add starch to glue and knea ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7948

Silly Putty 2
Mix well 2 parts White Glue (Elmer's) 1 part Sta-Flo Liquid Starch If you use Elmer's ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7949

Silly Putty 3
Equal parts cornstarch and Elmer's Glue ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7950

Snow Dough
Mix ingredients for play dough except glitter in pan, heat over low heat, stir consta ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7951

Snow Paint
Place water and food coloring in empty spray bottle. Let children spray colors on the ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7952

Soap Paint 1
Mix together. Beat with an egg beater until fluffy. Finger paint. ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7953

Soap Paint 2
Mix together. Beat with a whisk for 3 minutes . Finger Paint ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7954

Soap Slime
Put the pieces of soap into the bucket of water and let it stand overnight. By the mo ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7955

Soap Slime
Put the pieces of soap into the bucket of water and let it stand overnight. By the mo ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7956

Sun Sparkle Chalk
Combine ingredients and stir together in disposable bowl. Let stand a few minutes. Pl ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7957

Surprise Soda Clay
In saucepan, stir together baking soda and cornstarch. Add the water and mix well ov ...
Type: Craft Recipe: 7887
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