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Welcome to Kids and Stuff.
This page is mostly fun stuff for you and your kids to make together. For those cold rainy and snowy days. |
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Elmer's white glue Sta-flo liquid starch Mix well 2 parts Elmer's white glue and 1 part Sta-flo liquid starch. You may have to add a little more starch or glue. FLOUR CLAY 1/2 cups flour 1 cup salt 1 Tbs. powdered alum 1/2 cups water Food Coloring Mix the above ingredients together and then color with food coloring. Keep the material in a moist cloth and it will remain workable for several weeks. PLAY CLAY 2 cups baking soda 1 cup cornstarch 1 1/2 cups water Mix dry ingredients; add water; mix until smooth. Boil 1 minute to consistency of moist mashed potatoes. Stir constantly. Spoon onto plate. Cover with a damp cloth and cool. Knead and roll out. PLAY DOUGH 1 cup flour 1/2 cup salt 1 cup water with food coloring 1 Tbs. baby oil 2 tsp. cream of tarter Cook on medium heat until mixture begins to boil up. Remove from pan and knead 3 to 5 minutes. Store in an airtight, rustproof container. FINGER PAINTS Cornstarch Unflavored gelatin detergent Combing 1/2 cup cornstarch with 3/4 cups of cold water. Soak one envelope of unflavored gelatin in 1/4 cups water. Stir 2 cups hot water into cornstarch, mix and cook over medium heat until it boils and is clear, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and blend add desired colors. CHILDREN'S FACE PAINT 6 tsp. cornstarch 3 tsp. water 3 tsp. cold cream Food coloring Muffin tin In each cup of the muffing tin mix 1 teaspoon cornstarch, 1/2 teaspoon water, 1/2 teaspoon cold cream and a couple drops of food coloring ( a different color in each cup). GIANT SOAP BUBBLES 1/2 cup Joy or Dawn dish soap 5 cups cold water 2 Tbs. glyceine (found at the drugstore) Old frying pan coat hanger Bend coat hanger into a loop. Mix detergent with 5 cups of water. Add glycerine for durability. Dip coat hanger into solution from pan. Don't throw away the leftovers; the longer it sits, the better it works. |
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