Sand Dough

3 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 cups sifted sand
  • 2 cups cornstarch
  • 3 cups hot water

Directions

  1. 1
    Shake sand through a flour sifter and mix with cornstarch and hot water in an old pot.
  2. 2
    Cook over low heat, stirring with a wooden spoon.
  3. 3
    When the mixture forms a dough that pulls away from the sides of the pot, spoon it out onto wax paper and let cool.
  4. 4
    Knead well and store in a tightly covered container.
  5. 5
    Cover the work area with wax paper and have the children pat out the sand dough.
  6. 6
    Use cookie cutters to make different shapes.
  7. 7
    Allow to air dry in the sun until hardened.

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