20 Homemade Play Dough Recipe Ideas
My kids love playing with play dough! There is nothing better than making it yourself.
It is a perfect summer activity for kids and you guys will build memories while you do it.
Did you have know there were so many homemade play dough recipe ideas out there? You can make it with candy, spices, sugar drink mix and more!
Some of these recipes are edible and some are just for play. All of them include items you likely have in your pantry. These recipes are from some of my favorite kid bloggers!
Let’s think outside the box and make some super creative homemade play dough!
20 Homemade Play Dough Recipe Ideas
Use this list the next time you’re looking for something to do indoors and you will have hours of fun play!
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20 Homemade Play Dough Recipe Ideas
You can make up these 20 homemade play dough recipes that are super fun and use simple ingredients.
This calming play dough is so simple and has the best scent of lavender.
Make this super fun homemade peanut butter play dough that is fabulous and edible too.
Jello play dough is amazing and has the best scent.
This play dough is made up with just 3 ingredients including Peeps candy!
Check out this pumpkin pie play dough that has all the best flavors and smells of fall.
Vanilla and mint play dough is super refreshing to make right at home.
Make this play dough and have some fun in the dark because it glows!
If you have some glitter in your craft cabinet this recipe is perfect.
Use Kool Aid to make up this one and I promise you will love it!
This recipe is gluten free, edible, and a great alternative for those with allergies.
Use herbs and spices to scent and colour this homemade all natural play dough!
This one has natural flavors and scents for play dough fun.
Creativity can run wild with this super soft play dough made at home.
Only 3 ingredients and this one will have you drooling because it smells just like chocolate.
Spice and orange and all the scents of the holidays!
This recipe uses just marshmallows and peanut butter to make. So easy.
This recipe is so simple that no adults are needed to help make it.
If you love Nutella this recipe is so good!
Use cookie butter to make this and it is totally edible!
This recipe uses no cream of tartar!
Only 2 ingredients required for hours of fun!
I thought we had tried them all – but I guess we still have a few to go 🙂
These recipes make me want to play with it again, loveee
This is great! I’m always looking for new playdough recipes!
~Heather
The Meek Moose
These are all fun. I really like the glowing and glitter recipes!
The Edible Peanut Butter Play Dough sounds like a great idea
What a great resource! Thank you for making it easy to find all the best play dough recipes!
Thanks for sharing, I gotta try some of these!
I booked marked this sight and I can’t wait to try some of these play dough recipes with my grand kids. I know they will enjoy it.
I have never found a kid who did not like playdough.
Thanks for bringing all of these recipes together in one place!
So many!!! Peanut Butter Play Dough sounds yummy too!
Not only kids will like it, also the adults!
I love edible play doh! Thanks for the new recipes.
Love these ideas. Thanks for sharing!
I absolutely love play dough, great ideas here!
Perfect…now the better half can entertain the kids at the cabin this summer..while i take my brothers fishing…thank you!
Great! Thanks for sharing!