Over 25 Salt Dough Crafts!
Remember making creations out of salt dough as a kid? Now there are even more ways to have fun with salt dough, thanks to these awesome salt dough crafts!
If you’re looking for something easy, inexpensive, and fun to do with your kids, just whip up a batch of salt dough and let their imaginations run wild! Grab the simple salt dough recipe here and try one of these crafts this week! And if you want to have fun with play dough, check out over 25 play dough activities for kids too!
Salt Dough Crafts:
Be sure to scroll down for the salt dough recipe!
Salt Dough Crafts
These are a fun set of craft ideas for the kids!
These Salt Dough Flower Fingerprints are so easy even your smallest kids can get involved!
Use the shells from a family beach vacation to make these Salt Dough Seashell Pendants.
Let the kids give Dad a special gift with this Salt Dough “Dad” Picture Frame.
These Button Salt Dough Hearts are adorable and great for family gifts!
Go for a nature walk with your kids and then use the leaves you find to make Salt Dough Leaf Prints.
If your kids love the Ninja Turtles, they’ll love making this Handprint Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Ornament!
This Kid Made Salt Dough Paperweight is fun and easy enough for kids to make on their own!
Make these beautiful Salt Dough Leaf Bowls to welcome autumn!
South America Geography Salt Dough Map + Printable Pennants
Learn about the geography of the Americas with this South America Geography Salt Dough Map!
These Scented Salt Dough Pendants use essential oils, which makes them smell wonderful!
Let your kids add to your home decor with these Salt Dough Votives made with dough and perler beads.
This Salt Dough Footprint Penguin is a great craft when the weather turns cold!
Get your kids into the Olympic spirit with these Salt Dough Olympic Medals!
Do you have kids who love snakes? This Salt Dough Snake Craft lets kids make and then paint clay snakes that almost look like the real things!
Learn about rainbows and then make this cute DIY Salt Dough Rainbow!
These Salt Dough Handprint Picture Frames are great for kids to share with friends and family!
Round up a winter unit with this simple Salt Dough Snowman Keepsake Craft!
Making these Salt Dough Suncatchers would be a super spring craft! Be sure to hang them in a sunny window!
These Salt Dough Beads are fun to make and string on a necklace!
If you need some simple math counters, have the kids make these Salt Dough Counting Cookies!
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Salt Dough Recipe:
Because some of us actually need the recipe to go along with the craft!
- 2 cups of salt
- 2 cups of flour
- 1 cup of water
- Food coloring (optional)
Mix the salt, flour, and water together until a dough forms. Add in food coloring to dye the dough, if desired. Store in a covered container.
Salt Dough Crafts Resources:
Use these salt dough crafts resources to make your own creations!
