Unicorn Bubble Dough
Create your own colorful and magical unicorn bubble dough at home, perfect for sensory play and creative expression.
Ingredients
Dough Base
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup salt
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon cream of tartar Can be omitted for a different texture.
Coloring and Customization
- as desired food coloring Preferably pastels for a unicorn effect.
- as desired mix-ins (like glitter or essential oils) Optional for additional effects.
Instructions
Preparation
- In a large bowl, mix together the flour, salt, and cream of tartar until well blended.
- Gradually stir in the water and vegetable oil using a whisk or spoon until the dough starts to thicken.
Cooking
- Transfer the mixture to a saucepan over medium heat and stir continuously.
- Cook until the dough begins to pull away from the sides and forms a ball.
Coloring
- Remove the dough from heat and let it cool slightly.
- Divide the dough into portions and add food coloring to each piece; knead until the color is fully incorporated.
Custom Touches
- If desired, sprinkle in glitter or add a few drops of essential oil and knead again to incorporate.
Notes
Store in an airtight container to prolong freshness. Use gel food coloring for more vibrant colors and add cornmeal for texture variations.