| Clay Ornaments | |
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| Link ID | 504 |
| Title | Clay Ornaments |
| Description | 4 c. all-purpose flour 1 c. salt 1 1/2 c. cold water Christmas cookie cutters Shellac Ribbons for hangers Mix flour and salt together. Slowly add water while stirring with a fork until soft dough forms. Turn out on lightly floured surface and knead until smooth adding a small amount of water or flour if needed. Roll dough on a floured surface to 1/4 inch thickness. Cut with cookie cutters. Place ornaments 1 inch apart on ungreased baking sheet. Punch hanging holes with a drinking straw. Bake in a preheated 300 degree oven for 30 to 45 minutes. Baking time will vary with size of ornaments. When completely cool you may paint ornaments with Tempra paints or leave natural. Coat with shellac. Note Dough will keep indefinately if stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator. |
| Category | Crafts |
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| Date | Jan 1, 2008 |
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