Play-Doh is a modeling compound used by children for creating 3-dimensional shapes and figures. It is a trademark of Hasbro, Inc. The Play-Doh brand has become one of the most recognized and respected names in the toy industry.
Play-Doh was first invented in the 1930s as a wallpaper cleaner by Kutol Products Company in Cincinnati, Ohio.
In the 1950s, the product was repurposed as a children's modeling compound.
The Play-Doh brand was acquired by Hasbro, Inc. in 1991.
A modeling clay that air dries and can be painted.
A sand-like material that can be molded into shapes and doesn't dry out.
A polymer clay that can be baked to harden into a permanent form.
The original Play-Doh compound that comes in a variety of colors.
Themed sets that come with various accessories for creating specific shapes and figures.
Sets that allow kids to create food items and play kitchen scenarios with their Play-Doh.
Play-Doh is primarily made with water, salt, and flour, as well as other ingredients for texture and durability.
Yes, Play-Doh is non-toxic and safe for children to play with when used as directed.
No, Play-Doh is not intended to be baked and will not harden if put in an oven.
Play-Doh can usually be removed from fabric with a damp cloth and mild soap. For furniture, try using a plastic scraper or a credit card to gently scrape off the Play-Doh before wiping with a damp cloth.
Yes, different colors of Play-Doh can be mixed together to create new colors and textures.