{"product_id":"2940015918564","title":"413 Fun CRAFT Recipes For Kids - CLAY ORNAMENTS, FUNNY PUTTY, SOAP PAINT, PAINTBRUSH COOKIES, COOKIE DOUGH ORNAMENTS, BUBBLE RECIPE, BUBBLES, APPLE POTPOURRI, SIMMERING POTPOURRI, WATERPROOF - GLASS GLUE, SILLY PUTTY, PLAYDOUGH, and more...","description":"SNEAK PEAK:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e395145 -- CLAY  ORNAMENTS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 4 c. all-purpose flour\u003cbr\u003e1 c. salt\u003cbr\u003e1 1\/2 c. cold water\u003cbr\u003eChristmas cookie cutters\u003cbr\u003eShellac\u003cbr\u003eRibbons for hangers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Mix flour and salt together.  Slowly add water while stirring with a fork until soft dough forms.  Turn out on lightly floured surface and knead until smooth, adding a small amount of water or flour, if needed.  Roll dough on a floured surface to 1\/4 inch thickness.  Cut with cookie cutters.  Place ornaments 1 inch apart on ungreased baking sheet.  Punch \"hanging holes\" with a drinking straw.  Bake in a preheated 300 degree oven for 30 to 45 minutes.  Baking time will vary with size of ornaments.  When completely cool, you may paint ornaments with Tempra paints or leave natural.  Coat with shellac.  Note:  Dough will keep indefinately if stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 395146 -- FUNNY  PUTTY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1\/4 c. Elmer's glue\u003cbr\u003e2 tsp. Sta-Flo liquid starch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Combine glue and starch; mix well and allow to dry slightly until workable.  Store in airtight containers.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 395147 -- SOAP  PAINT\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1 c. powdered detergent\u003cbr\u003e4 tbsp. liquid starch\u003cbr\u003e1 tbsp. powdered Tempra\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Beat detergent and starch with mixer until peaks form.  Add Tempra and mix well.  Apply with hands, brushes or sticks.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 395148 -- PAINTBRUSH  COOKIES\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 3\/4 c. butter\u003cbr\u003e1 c. sugar\u003cbr\u003e2 eggs\u003cbr\u003e1 tsp. vanilla\u003cbr\u003e2 1\/2 c. flour\u003cbr\u003e1 tsp. baking powder\u003cbr\u003e1 tsp. salt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Mix shortening, sugar, eggs and vanilla.  Mix flour, baking powder and salt.  Stir together and chill 1 hour.  Heat oven to 400 degrees.  Roll out 1\/8 inch thick.  Cut in desired shapes.  Place on ungreased baking sheets.  Paint with egg yolk paint.  Bake 6 to 8 minutes. --EGG YOLK PAINT:--\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1 egg yolk\u003cbr\u003e1\/4 tsp. water\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Divide mixture and add food coloring.  Paint designs on cookies with paint brush.  If paint thickens, add few drops of water.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 395149 -- PAINTBRUSH  COOKIES\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1 egg yolk\u003cbr\u003e1\/4 tsp. water\u003cbr\u003eFood color\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Divide 1 egg yolk and 1\/4 teaspoon water among several cups.  Color each with a food color.  Paint onto sugar cookies prior to being baked with paintbrush.  If \"paint\" thickens, just add a few drops of water.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 395150 -- COOKIE  DOUGH  ORNAMENTS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1 c. salt\u003cbr\u003e2 c. flour\u003cbr\u003e1 c. water\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Mix together salt and flour and add water a little at a time.  Knead dough 7 to 10 minutes until dough is smooth and elastic.  Roll dough 1\/4 inch thick and then use cookie cutters.  Put hole for hanging in top of shape.  To attach small buttons, smooth on a little water, then put on.  Bake at 325 degrees until light brown (about 1\/2 hour).  First color with bright magic markers when cool and then varnish (can use spray varnish).  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 395151 -- PAINTBRUSH  COOKIES\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1 1\/2 c.powdered sugar\u003cbr\u003e1 c. butter\u003cbr\u003e1 egg\u003cbr\u003e1\/2 tsp. almond extract\u003cbr\u003e1 tsp. baking soda\u003cbr\u003e1 tsp. cream of tartar\u003cbr\u003eGranulated sugar\u003cbr\u003e1 tsp. vanilla\u003cbr\u003e2 1\/2 c. flour\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Mix powdered sugar, butter, egg, vanilla and almond extract.  Stir in flour, baking soda and cream of tartar.  Cover and refrigerate at least 3 hours.  Heat oven to 375 degrees.  Divide dough into halves.  Roll each half 3\/16\" thick on lightly floured cloth-covered board.  Cut into desired shapes with 2\" to 2 1\/2\" cookie cutter; sprinkle with granulated sugar.  Place on lightly greased cookie sheet.  Bake until edges are lightly brown, 7 to 8 minutes.  Makes about 5 dozen.   \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 395155 -- BUBBLE  RECIPE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 2 c. Dawn dishwashing detergent\u003cbr\u003e6 c. water\u003cbr\u003eAlmost 1 c. Karo light corn syrup\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Combine, shake, let settle 4 hours.  Store covered in refrigerator to extend suds shelf life.  Allow to warm before using.  Costs about $1.50 per gallon.  Bubble Tips:  1.  If foam develops scrape off with a stiff card.  2.  Keep suds clean from dirt and grass.  3.  Bubbles are best on humid days.  4.  Protect suds from direct sun.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 395156 -- BUBBLES\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1 c. Joy or Dawn dishwashing liquid\u003cbr\u003e3-4 tbsp. glycerin (from Pharmacy)\u003cbr\u003e10 c. clean cold water, up to 50%\u003cbr\u003e   more on dry days\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Measure 10 cups water into a clean 2-5 gallon bucket.  Add dishwashing liquid and glycerin and stir gently to avoid froth.  A lot of bubbles for a lot of kids, you may wish to use 1\/4 of recipe.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTO BE CONTINUED... Buy now and get all the fun Recipes!","brand":"S.H.W.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47156147323120,"sku":"2940015918564","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940015918564_p0.jpg?v=1763626641","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940015918564","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}