Finger Paint

Directions

1. 1
   Mix flour, salt and cold water in a saucepan to make a smooth paste.
2. 2
   Add hot water and cook over medium heat until mixture thickens and changes from white to a darker color.
3. 3
   Remove from heat.
4. 4
   Add food coloring or Tempera.
5. 5
   (Wintergreen or vanilla flavoring may be added to reduce the flour odor).
6. 6
   To create interesting textures, add sand, saw dust or coffee grounds.
7. 7
   The finger paint is usable for 1 week.
8. 8
   It will mold if kept longer.