Recipes not to eat

Home Made Dishwasher Powder

• 4 parts borax
• 4 parts baking soda
• 1 part salt
• 1 part citric acid

Put in a container and shake till well mixed. Use about 1T at a time. White vinegar can be used in the rince if desired.

Play Dough

• 3 cups salt
• 1/2 cup oil
• 3 tbsp cream of tartar
• 8 cups of boiling water
• 8 cups flour

1. Mix salt, oil and cream of tartar
2. Pour over boiling water
3. Add flour and mix - be careful as it will still be hot

Home-Made Stickers

• 2 tsp gelatine
• 1 tbsp cold water
• 3 tbsp boiling water
• 1/2 tsp corn syrup or sugar
• 1/2 tsp lemon or vanilla essence

1. Soften gelatine in cold water for 5 minutes
2. Add boiling water and stir till dissolved
3. Add syrup/sugar and essence
4. Mix well
5. Brush on the back of paper (best to use a whole sheet and then cut up later)
6. Paper will crinkle but can be placed under heavy object or book to uncrinkle
7. Can be kept in fridge for a month - will set but just heat slightly to turn back into liquid