How to Make Gluten-Free Eucalyptus Scented Playdough

Kids are obsessed with playdough, but let’s be real—finding one that’s safe for sensitive hands can feel like a mission. Enter gluten-free eucalyptus-scented playdough! This soft, squishy goodness is not only perfect for tiny hands, but the calming eucalyptus scent brings a mini spa vibe to playtime.
And the best part? You can make it at home with simple ingredients you already have! Whether it’s for a rainy day activity or just because, this playdough is going to be a hit with your little ones—and you might want to play with it too! Ready to whip some up? Let’s get to it!
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How to Make Gluten-Free Eucalyptus Scented Playdough

Step 1: Gather Your Supplies
Gather your supplies and measure out your ingredients.

Step 2: Add the Gluten-Free Flour
Add 1/2 cup of gluten-free flour to a mixing bowl.

Step 3: Add the Salt
Add 1/2 cup of salt and mix the dry ingredients together.

Step 4: Pour in the Water
Pour in 1/4 cup of water.

Step 5: Add the Oil
Add a tablespoon of oil.

Step 6: Add the Green Food Coloring
Add about 6 drops of green food coloring.

Step 7: Add the Eucalyptus Oil
Finish by adding about 25 drops of eucalyptus essential oil.

Step 8: Mix It All Together
Mix everything together really well, then knead with your hands until smooth.
All done!
Then play!

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Storage Tips for Gluten-Free Eucalyptus Scented Playdough
Store your eucalyptus playdough in an airtight container in a cool, dry place to keep it soft and fresh-smelling. For an even longer life, keep it in the fridge, and have kids wash their hands before playing to keep it clean.
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