Playing with Play-Doh
A second look at spontaneous Play-Doh creations by Star staffers made in 2016.Â
Playing with Play-Doh
What can you do with several colors of Play-Doh and a few minutes? Most of the sculptures in the following photos took less than 15 minutes each to construct, some as little as five minutes. When Star staffers were asked to make something out of Play-Doh, most demurred, saying, "I'm not creative." And then they created these.
Playing with Play-Doh
Reporter Johanna Willett was surely inspired by Nandi, the baby elephant at the Reid Park Zoo.
Playing with Play-Doh
Reporter (now former reporter) Kristin Cook, an experienced shoe shopper, created a flip flop.
Playing with Play-Doh
Videographer Nick Murray made this saguaro with fruit ready to pick.
Playing with Play-Doh
This rose was created by online producer Johanna Eubank.
Playing with Play-Doh
Reporter Becky Pallack made this prickly pear with a few buds coming out.
Playing with Play-Doh
Graphic artist Chiara Bautista made a javelina with bristles.
Playing with Play-Doh
Reporter Luis Carrasco created this mask for Dia de Los Muertos.
Playing with Play-Doh
Apprentice Natalia Navarro, a journalism student at the University of Arizona, has prickly pears on her mind.
Playing with Play-Doh
Editorial page editor and pet lover Sarah Garrecht Gassen made a wiener dog.
Playing with Play-Doh
Food reporter And Berlin created this agave cactus.
Playing with Play-Doh
News assistant Barbara Poole paid tribute to "A" Mountain.
Playing with Play-Doh
Reporter Becky Pallack made this little duck. Or perhaps it's the Twitter bird?
Playing with Play-Doh
Online producer Johanna Eubank made this Diamondback snake.
Playing with Play Doh
What can you do with several colors of Play Doh and a few minutes?

