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Pumpkin Spice Playdough

This homemade pumpkin spice playdough is soft, scented, and perfect for fall sensory play with kids.
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Keyword: playdough
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cooling Time: 5 minutes
Author: Tara

Equipment

  • Medium saucepan
  • Wooden spoon or silicone spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Mixing bowl for combining dry ingredients first
  • Airtight container or zip-top bags for storage

Materials

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup salt
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 Tbsp oil vegetable or coconut
  • 2 Tsp cream of tartar
  • 2 Tsp pumpkin pie spice
  • Food coloring red + yellow to make orange

Instructions

  • Mix flour, salt, cream of tartar, and pumpkin spice in a pot.
  • Stir food coloring into water, then pour into pot.
  • Add oil and stir to combine.
  • Cook over medium heat, stirring until dough forms a ball.
  • Remove, cool, and knead until smooth.
  • Store in an airtight container.