22/08/2024
Looking for a fun summer holiday activity? Try our easy DIY play dough infused with essential oils! It’s a fun and simple way to brighten up the day. Plus, the whole family will enjoy making it together. Get creative with colours and scents for endless playtime fun.
Ingredients:
💜 600 g all-purpose flour
💜 280 g salt
💜 180 ml warm water
💜 1.5 tbsp vegetable oil
💜 3 different food colourings (optional)
💜 Essential oils (lavender or citrus work best)
Method:
💜 In a large bowl, mix the flour and salt together.
💜 Divide 180 ml of warm water equally into 3 separate bowls (60 ml each).
💜 Add food colouring to each bowl.
💜 Pour ½ tablespoon of vegetable oil into each bowl.
💜 Add 2 drops of your chosen essential oil to each bowl.
💜 Split the flour and salt mixture equally between the 3 bowls. Stir until thoroughly mixed.
💜 Dust your counter with some flour and knead each dough mixture until soft and perfect for playing.
Now you’re ready for some fun! Your homemade play dough is perfect for little hands to shape and create, while enjoying the wonderfully vibrant and calming aromas of essential oils.
