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What will dissolve playdough?

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According to Wikihow, your best bet to get that old dry playdough moist and pliable again is with water. Try adding a few drops at a time. If you need to totally dissolve it, then hot water will be your best bet, but know that there may be a risk of staining.

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In this manner, does Play-Doh stain?

Most commercial playdough, even when it is colored, doesn’t leave stains. But commercial playdough that becomes wet, or homemade playdough can leave stains from the dye. Once the playdough is removed, you must remove the pigment stain fully, in order to return your surface to its original condition.

Similarly one may ask, how do you get hard playdough out of toys? If the Play-Doh is still stiff, you can add in more water as you go. If you come across any dried Play-Doh that needs cleaning then the first thing you should try to do is rehydrating it. Simply get a washcloth wet with hot water, and then place it onto the Play-Doh and let it sit for about an hour.

Moreover, how do you dissolve playdough in water?

Mix one cup of water with two tablespoons of good quality detergent like Persil. Use a cotton ball to blot the area with your solution, ensuring the putty is fully covered. Leave the solution to soak for 20 minutes.

How do you keep playdough from drying out?

Always put the Play-Doh back in its original container and press the lid down firmly to ensure it seals completely; otherwise, the dough may begin to dry out. If you’ve lost the original container, store the dough in a zippered sandwich bag or a clean plastic container with a lid, such as a takeout-deli container.

Does Play-Doh dry out?

Play-Doh will dry out when it’s exposed to air, so store it in an air-tight container. Consider wrapping it in a re-sealable plastic bag first.

What can you do with old Play-Doh?

Safe choices are homemade recipes, those made with beeswax, and those that do not contain polyvinyl chloride or polymers to keep the dough pliable. When safe-to-use play dough hardens, you can revive it or turn it into decorative paperweights instead of throwing it away.

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