In honor of Play Doh's 60th anniversary as a toy, we present some Play-Doh creations by Star staffers.
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 ...
Nandi
Reporter Johanna Willett was surely inspired by Nandi, the baby elephant at the Reid Park Zoo.
Sandals
Reporter (now former reporter) Kristin Cook, an experienced shoe shopper, created a flip flop.
Saguaro
Videographer Nick Murray made this saguaro with fruit ready to pick.
Roses
This rose was created by online producer Johanna Eubank.
Prickly pear cactus
Apprentice Natalia Navarro, a journalism student at the University of Arizona, has prickly pears on her mind.
More prickly pear ...
Reporter Becky Pallack made this prickly pear with a few buds coming out.
Javelina
Graphic artist Chiara Bautista made a javelina with bristles.
Sugar skull
Reporter Luis Carrasco created this mask for Dia de Los Muertos.
"A" Mountain
News assistant Barbara Poole paid tribute to "A" Mountain.
Wiener dog?
Editorial page editor and pet lover Sarah Garrecht Gassen made a wiener dog.
Agave
Food reporter And Berlin created this agave cactus.
Duck
Reporter Becky Pallack made this little duck. Or perhaps it's the Twitter bird?
Diamondback snake
Online producer Johanna Eubank made this Diamondback snake.



