DIY Salt Dough Leaves

 This project would be great to do with your kids as a fall decoration.







Salt dough recipe:         
1 cup flour  (extra for kneading)                      
1/2 cup salt                      
1/2 cup water 
Construction: 
Mix together flour salt and water until you have a nice dough. roll out on to the counter and cut out circles. Cook the dough at 250 for 2-3 hours.                

 

1) Place the dough onto a cookie sheet covered with wax paper. press the leaf onto the dough so you can see the imprint of the leaf.

2) After they come out of the oven let cool.

3) You will need:
    acrylic paint (autumn colors)
    paint brush

Paint the leaves following the imprint and let dry.