Easiest Way to Make Super Quick Homemade Better than Salt Dough Holiday Ornament Clay

Hello everybody, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, better than salt dough holiday ornament clay. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook better than salt dough holiday ornament clay using 4 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Better than Salt Dough Holiday Ornament Clay:

1. Get 1 cup baking soda
2. Prepare 1/2 cup cornstarch - lightly packed
3. Prepare 3/4 cup water
4. Get Optional - gel food coloring and/or glitter

Steps to make Better than Salt Dough Holiday Ornament Clay:

1. In a medium saucepan over medium-low heat use a rubber spatula/scraper to stir together baking soda, cornstarch, and water until combined.
2. Heat until consistency resembles thin mashed potatoes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and continue stirring until consistency is like a soft putty.
3. Transfer mixture to a medium sized mixing bowl. Cover directly with plastic wrap. Let sit until completely cooled.
4. Once cooled turn clay out onto a smooth surface and knead until smooth. Add additional cornstarch if clay is too sticky/wet.
5. Preheat oven to 200°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Roll out dough to 1/4" thick. Use cookie cutters to make desired shapes.
6. Place pieces on baking sheet, poke a hole in the top of each piece with a skewer or drinking straw so you can thread ribbon/string through for hanging when done.
7. Bake in oven until pieces are dry and hardened, usually takes about 1 hr at 1/4" thick. Be sure to flip pieces over halfway through baking for even drying.
8. Let cool completely on baking sheet. Decorate as desired.
9. See note below ⤵
10. Note: To make ornaments colored before baking add desired amount of food coloring (in any color you want) to water before mixing with baking sold and cornstarch. To make glittery ornaments, add glitter while kneading.

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