Dough Art - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. flour
1 c. salt
1 c. cold water
paste food coloring
white acrylic paint
paraffin

Preparation

Stir together all ingredients.
Knead until it forms a medium stiff smooth dough.
Add more flour or water, if needed.
For color; work in dabs of paste food coloring.
For white dough:
Mix in white acrylic paint.
Store in refrigerator until ready.
Place flour on a waxed paper covered surface.
Roll out dough to 1/2-inch thick.
Dip cookie cutters in flour and cut out shapes.
Dry in 325\u00b0 oven for 1 to 2 hours or until shapes are hard to the touch. Melt paraffin in double boiler.
Using slotted spoon dip each shape in wax.
Transfer to wire racks over newspaper.