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DIY Green Tea Sensory Playdough

Aromatic green tea in a smooth and soft playdough that your kids will love to play with.
Author Christina

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup salt
  • 1 Tablespoon cream of tartar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 4 bags of green tea

Instructions

  • Add the flour, salt and cream of tartar to a medium mixing bowl.
  • Open 2 of the tea bags and pour the contents into the flour mixture.
  • Whisk to combine and set aside.
  • Microwave a cup of water until boiling.
  • Add the remaining 2 green tea bags and steep for 3-4 minutes.
  • Pour the hot tea into a saucepan or medium mixing bowl.
  • Add the vegetable oil to the hot tea mixture. Stir to mix.
  • Gently pour the flour mixture into the saucepan/bowl and stir continuously until a large lump of playdough forms.
  • Allow the dough to cool for 5 minutes before handling.
  • Transfer the playdough to a flat working space and knead for 3-4 minutes or until soft and pliable.
  • Store in an airtight container (or Ziploc bag) for up to 2 weeks.