About This Project

A 5–160 minutes craft for ages 3–10, using supplies you likely already have β€” Wooden Spoons, Flour, and Paint Brushes.

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    A cartoon of Wooden Spoons
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    A cartoon of Flour
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    A cartoon of Paint Brushes
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    A cartoon of Water
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    A cartoon of Salt
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    A cartoon of Acrylic Paint
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    A cartoon of Mixing Bowls
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    Make Halloween Salt Dough Hand & Foot Prints

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    Create Salt Dough

    To make the salt dough, mix - 1 Cup Flour - 1/2 Cup Salt - 1/2 Cup Water in a large bowl until smooth.

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    Clean up

    Put things away so your space is tidy for next time.

    Reminder, this project used supplies that may trigger allergies. Store them safely!

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    Put away our supplies

    Check off each supply when it is put away β€” and any clean-up tips underneath are done too. You might find a fun surprise!

    • A cartoon of Flour
      Where they belong:
    • A cartoon of Water
      Where they belong:
    • A cartoon of Salt
      Where they belong:
    • A cartoon of Acrylic Paint
      Where they belong:
      • β€” Don't forget! Make sure all paint bottle lids are shut tight.
    • A cartoon of Wooden Spoons
      Where they belong:
    • A cartoon of Paint Brushes
      Where they belong:
      • β€” Don't forget! Rinse all the paint out of your paint brushes.
    • A cartoon of Mixing Bowls
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About the Author

Taylor Boley

Interior Designer and nanny by day with a passion for inspiring kids always! Taylor transforms everyday materials into magical projects that spark joy and imagination.

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