{"id":2884,"date":"2011-06-29T10:17:23","date_gmt":"2011-06-29T15:17:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/?p=2884"},"modified":"2011-07-14T16:32:29","modified_gmt":"2011-07-14T20:32:29","slug":"strawberry-playdough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2011\/06\/strawberry-playdough\/","title":{"rendered":"Strawberry Playdough"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I found a recipe for making <a href=\"http:\/\/stepbystepcc.com\/foods\/strawberries.html\">homemade strawberry playdough<\/a> (scroll down on that page) and decided to try it this morning.\u00a0 I will <em>never<\/em> buy commercial playdough again &#8211; this smells better, is more malleable, and I know <em>exactly<\/em> what&#8217;s in it.\u00a0 It would taste awful, but if some ended up in a little mouth it certainly wouldn&#8217;t hurt anyone!<\/p>\n<p>So, I had my doubts at this stage:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2885\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2885\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/strawberry_playdough_1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2885\" title=\"strawberry_playdough_1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/images\/crafts\/strawberry_playdough_1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2885\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Playdough in a pan...?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But then after a bit of kneading it looked like this:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2886\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2886\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2886\" title=\"strawberry_playdough_2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/images\/crafts\/strawberry_playdough_2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2886\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Looking a bit more playdough-like!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Add a toothpick for a tool, and here&#8217;s a strawberry made out of strawberry playdough:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2887\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2887\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2887\" title=\"strawberry_playdough_3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/images\/crafts\/strawberry_playdough_3-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2887\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Strawberry playdough strawberry.  Hulled, of course.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The kids have spent the past <em>hour and a half<\/em> playing with this stuff.\u00a0 I think we have a winner!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2888\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2888\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/images\/crafts\/strawberry_playdough_4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2888\" title=\"strawberry_playdough_4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/images\/crafts\/strawberry_playdough_4-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2888\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pokey little toothpick.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2889\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2889\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/images\/crafts\/strawberry_playdough_5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2889\" title=\"strawberry_playdough_5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/images\/crafts\/strawberry_playdough_5-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2889\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Smash!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2890\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2890\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/images\/crafts\/strawberry_playdough_6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2890\" title=\"strawberry_playdough_6\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/images\/crafts\/strawberry_playdough_6-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2890\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Squishy!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2891\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2891\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/images\/crafts\/strawberry_playdough_7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2891\" title=\"strawberry_playdough_7\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/images\/crafts\/strawberry_playdough_7-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2891\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Master sundae chef.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2892\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2892\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/images\/crafts\/strawberry_playdough_8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2892\" title=\"strawberry_playdough_8\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/images\/crafts\/strawberry_playdough_8-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2892\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shhh.  Don&#39;t tell her she&#39;s working on her motor skills!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2893\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2893\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/images\/crafts\/strawberry_playdough_9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2893\" title=\"strawberry_playdough_9\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/images\/crafts\/strawberry_playdough_9-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2893\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A delicious strawberry playdough sundae.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I found a recipe for making homemade strawberry playdough (scroll down on that page) and decided to try it this morning.\u00a0 I will never buy commercial playdough again &#8211; this smells better, is more malleable, and I know exactly what&#8217;s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,60],"tags":[65],"class_list":["post-2884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kids-crafts","category-summer-fun","tag-strawberry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2884"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3071,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2884\/revisions\/3071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}