Homemade Play Dough

1 cup all-purpose flour

1/2 cup salt

1 cup water

1 tsp cream of tartar

1 tbls vegetable oil

a few drops of food coloring

Mix together: flour, salt, water, cream of tartar, vegetable oil, and food  coloring in a pan. Heat over medium heat for 3-5 minutes. Store in an airtight container or in locking plastic bags.