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Soft Cornstarch Dough

A quick and easy recipe for making soft cornstarch dough with just two ingredients, perfect for crafting and sensory play.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Crafts
Cuisine DIY
Servings 1 batch
Calories 200 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup cornstarch Standard cornstarch is recommended.
  • 1/2 cup conditioner Any type of conditioner can be used.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Gather your cornstarch and conditioner in a clean, flat workspace. A bowl and spoon for mixing will also be necessary.
  • In the bowl, combine 1 cup of cornstarch with 1/2 cup of conditioner.
  • Use the spoon to stir the two ingredients together.
  • Once the mixture begins to come together, switch to using your hands and knead the dough for a few minutes until it reaches a smooth and pliable consistency.
  • Pay attention to the texture—it should feel soft and not sticky.
  • Store any leftovers in an airtight container to keep it fresh.

Notes

For vibrant creations, add food coloring during mixing; for a pleasant aroma, incorporate essential oils; and for sparkle, mix in glitter while kneading.
Keyword cornstarch dough, Crafting Dough, DIY Projects, Kids Activities, Sensory Play