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Tempera Playdough

By Stephanie Brown, About.com

This dough uses powdered tempera to make brightly colored dough.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 4 cups flour
  • 1/4 cup powdered tempera paint
  • 1/4 cup salt
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1 tablespoon oil

Preparation:

Mix together flour, tempera and salt.

Mix water and oil in a separate bowl.

Gradually stir the water and oil mix into the flour mix.

As you add the liquid, knead the mix.

If too dry, add more water. If too sticky, add more flour.

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