4-ounce bottle of Elmer’s school glue
1/4 cup corn starch
1/4 teaspoon borax
1/4 cup very hot water
2-5 drops food color (optional)
1-3 drops of an essential oil (optional)
Empty entire 4-ounce bottle of glue into the bowl.
Add cornstarch and stir thoroughly.
(Optional) Add the food coloring and/or essential oil and mix again.
In a separate bowl, mix very hot water and Borax until it is dissolved.
Add it to the glue mixture & stir again until it becomes more solid.
With the putty still in the bowl, knead it with your hands until it’s no longer sticky.
Remove all excess water from the putty and the bowl.
Store in an airtight container.