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Stress Putty Recipe

How to make Stress Putty for the perfect sensory play, therapy putty for special needs, autism, and working fine motor skills.

Ingredients
  • What's Needed:
  • 1 cup Cornstarch
  • 3-4 oz. Lotion unscented or scented
  • *Optional Food Dye we use Wilton Icing Colors
  • *Optional Essential Oils
Instructions
  1. Add 1 cup Cornstarch to bowl
  2. Squeeze 3-4 oz. of lotion into your bowl of Cornstarch
  3. Mix it with your spoon and then your hands - kneading the dough until smooth.
  4. Optional Add 1-2 drops of color and mix
  5. Optional Add 1 drop of Essential Oils
  6. *This is a homemade putty, and your lotion might be a different consistency - If you find your putty too sticky add just a little more Cornstarch. If you find your putty a bit too doughy add a small squirt of lotion. This putty should feel soft and smooth. Perfect for molding, stretching, and playing.
  7. Keep these in airtight containers for long-term storage.
  8. Have fun with your homemade putty