Cloud Dough
A simple and fun craft recipe that creates a soft, moldable dough perfect for sensory play and creativity.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup vegetable oil or any cooking oil
Optional Add-Ins
- food coloring or powdered paint for color customization
- fragrance (like vanilla or essential oils) for adding scent
Equipment
- 1 large mixing bowl
- 1 storage container for keeping the cloud dough
Instructions
Combine Ingredients
- In a large mixing bowl, add 2 cups of all-purpose flour.
- Pour in 1 cup of vegetable oil.
Mix Until Smooth
- Combine the flour and oil using your hands or a spoon.
- Knead the mixture gently until the flour absorbs the oil and becomes smooth.
- Feel the dough transform from dry to silky!
Add Color and Scent
- Add a few drops of food coloring or powdered paint if desired.
- Optionally, add fragrance for an aromatic experience.
- Mix thoroughly until the color is evenly distributed.
Store Properly
- Transfer the cloud dough to a sealed storage container.
- Store it in a cool, dry place.
Notes
For variations, swap vegetable oil for coconut oil for a natural scent, or add edible glitter for a glittery effect. Try different types of flour for unique textures.