3 tsp. white shortening
5 tsp. cornstarch
1 tsp. white flour
Glycerin
Food coloring, optional

Using rubber spatula, blend first 3 ingredients on a plate to form smooth paste. Add 3-4 drops of glycerin for a creamy consistency. The yield should e enough for a child's face. If you need more make amount you need before adding coloring. Add food coloring 1 drop at a time, blending after each drop, until you have desired shade. Using fingers and stroking in 1 direction, spread over face.