To Make:

• Measure flour into a large plastic container or tub

• Gently stir together oil, food coloring, and essential oils (if using) into a small bowl or measuring cup

• Pour the oil into the center and mix together with your hands until it is evenly distributed, and the flour sticks together when squeezed

• Add more oil if needed, to achieve desired consistency

Play Suggestions:

• Make assorted colors

• Provide small containers of varying shapes and sizes, scoops, cookie cutters, etc., and let the fun begin!

• Store in an airtight container

• To catch the spills, especially when using indoors, place tub on an old bed sheet or tarp

• Provide a small, clean dustpan and broom for child to take care of the spills