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Craft Recipes - Liquid Starch Finger Paint

Liquid Starch Finger paint
1/4 cup liquid laundry starch
2 drops food coloring
or 1 tsp. tempera paint

Mix ingredients in small plastic bowl until blended.

Craft Recipes - Baker's Clay

Baker's Clay
4 cups flour
1 cup salt
1 tsp. powdered alum
1 1/2 cups water
Food coloring

Mix all ingredients in bowl. If too dry work in extra water with hands. Color by dividing and adding food coloring to each portion. Roll or mold as desired. Once molded or rolled bake on un-greased cookie sheet for 30 minutes in 250 degree oven. Turn and bake another 1 1/2 hours. Remove and cool. When done, sand lightly if desired and paint.

Craft Recipes - Bread Clay

Bread Clay
6 slices white bread
6 tbsps. white glue
1/2 tsp. detergent or 2 tsp. glycerine
Food coloring

Remove crusts from bread and knead with glue. Add either detergent or glycerine. Knead until no longer sticky.
Separate into portions and add food coloring if desired. Shape and brush with equal parts of glue and water for a glossy finish. Allow to dry overnight to harden. Paint with acrylic paint. Seal with clear nail polish.