How do you make modeling clay?

By macorlee (Guest Post)

Can you tell me how to make modeling clay?

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PICO

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How to make modeling clay
MODELING CLAY - RECIPE 1
Mix together:

2 1/2 cups flour
1 cup salt
1 cup water
Food coloring, optional
Store in refrigerator.

RECIPE 2
Mix and cook over low heat until mixture thickens:

1 cup salt
1 cup flour
1 cup water
Food coloring, optional
Cool before using.

RECIPE 3
Combine over low heat, stirring constantly until mixture becomes stiff and comes away from sides of pot:

1 cup salt
4 tablespoons oil
2 cups flour
4 tablespoons cream of tartar
2 cups water
Food coloring
Store in a closed container or plastic bag.

RECIPE 4
Mix:

1 cup cornstarch
2 cups bicarbonate of soda
1 1/2 cups cold water
Food coloring
Heat over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture is dough like. Cool, covered with a damp cloth. Coat finished products with a shellac to seal and preserve.