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DIY Bubble Dough: Soft, Silky, and So Much Fun to Play With! - Savory Splash

DIY Bubble Dough: Soft, Silky Fun for Creative Playtime!

Enjoy DIY bubble dough – a soft, silky, and fun activity for kids that promotes sensory exploration and creativity.
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Course: All recipes
Keyword: Bubble Dough, Creative Playtime, DIY, Kids Activities, Non-Toxic, Sensory Play
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 1 batch

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • whisk
  • Clean surface for kneading
  • Airtight container for storage

Ingredients

For the Dough

  • 1 cup cornstarch Arrowroot powder is a substitute.
  • ½ cup dish soap Opt for scented varieties for aroma.
  • water as needed Add gradually to prevent stickiness.

For Optional Add-Ins

  • as desired food coloring Mix thoroughly for even hue.
  • as desired essential oils Use scents like lavender or citrus.

Instructions

How to Make DIY Bubble Dough

  • In a mixing bowl, whisk together cornstarch and dish soap until mixed.
  • Slowly incorporate water, a teaspoon at a time, until a soft consistency is achieved.
  • Optionally, add food coloring or essential oils and blend well.
  • Transfer to a clean surface and knead until smooth and pliable.
  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Notes

Optional: Add biodegradable glitter for extra sparkle during playtime.

Nutrition

Serving: 1batch