4 c. flour
1 c. salt
1 tsp. alum
1 1/2 c. water

Roll and mold as desired (can put food coloring in). Remember to use pencil head to put hole in ornament for hanging. Bake on ungreased cookie sheet at 250 degrees for 30 minutes. Turn and bake 1/2 hour until hard and dry. Sand slightly and paint.