NOT FOR EATING
1 tablespoon liquid starch
Plastic egg or a screw top jar
2 tablespoons white glue
Bowl
3 drops food coloring (optional)
- Put starch in bowl.
- Add glue and let set 5 minutes.
- If desired, add coloring.
- Mix until starch is absorbed and color is spread smoothly. (HINT: The longer you mix, the better it gets.)
- Store in plastic egg or small jar overnight before using to pick up pictures from comics.
- Use to bounce, pick up pictures from comics or newspaper, and mold into shapes,
Hints:
- If left in open air, it will melt, then turn hard.
- Add 1 teaspoon more starch for a tougher, more rubbery, putty.
- Lasts several days if stored airtight.
- If putty dries out or gets tough, just dip into warm water and knead.