Silly putty is stretchy and sticky, and if you're not careful, its ooey-gooey texture can easily get stuck in places you don't want it, like your carpet, couch, and clothes. If you get silly putty ...

This sticky goo may be fun for your kids to play with, but getting it off your carpets, furniture upholstery and clothing is tricky. The folks at Crayola, the brand that bought Silly Putty in 1977, ...

Among the usual paper clips and pencils cluttering the desk of textile-plant engineer Jeff Kivert is a new necessity: 50 pounds of Silly Putty. The allure is difficult for Kivert to explain. "To hold ...