Sometimes a personal gift is that makes a difference to someone in your life! Here are two different recipes to use and brighten up your loved one’s holiday! Make sure to click the links to see the original posts!

Ornament Dough ( https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/9528/ornament-dough/)

Recipe

4 Cups of all-purpose flour
1 cup of salt
1 ½ cups of water

Directions

Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
Combine the flour, salt and water; mix well and knead for 10 minutes. Roll out on a lightly floured surface.
Cut into desired shapes and make holes for hanging. Bake for 30 minutes; allow to cool.
Decorate with poster paints or tube paints. Allow to dry and spray with clear polyurethane on both sides to preserve. Use ribbon or yarn pieces to hang.

Stamped Clay Ornaments (https://www.kleinworthco.com/stamped-clay-ornaments/)

Recipe

1 cup cornstarch
2 cup baking soda
1-1/2 cups water

Directions

Combine all ingredients in a medium saucepan
Heat over medium stirring constantly until the mixture starts to resemble mashed potatoes
Remove & transfer to a glass bowl
Cover with a damp towel & allow to cool at room temperature for about 30 minutes
Once cool, preheat oven to 175 degrees
Place clay on a sheet of parchment paper & roll out flat (if it’s still sticky you can add a little more cornstarch)
Cut into desired shapes & transfer to parchment lined baking sheet
Bake 30 minutes – flip over & bake another 30 minutes
Let stand at room temperature for 24 hours before painting