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Mini Clay Sculptures
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Let kids explore their creativity by molding air-dry clay into fun shapes, animals, or objects.
Material List
Air-dry clay or modeling clay
Craft tools (plastic knives, toothpicks, or sculpting tools)
Acrylic paints
Paintbrushes
Protective table covering (like a plastic sheet or old newspaper)
Aprons or old clothes
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Step by Step Instructions
Set Up the Workspace
(5 minutes):
Cover the table with a protective layer and set up tools and clay for easy access.
Create Sculptures
(20–30 minutes):
Let kids mold the clay into their desired shapes or figures. Examples include animals, small pots, or abstract designs.
Use tools to add textures and details.
Dry and Paint
(15–20 minutes active time, plus drying time):
Allow the clay sculptures to air dry (time varies based on clay type, typically 24 hours).
Once dry, paint the sculptures with acrylic paints and let them dry again.
Skills Developed
Develops fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
Encourages creativity and self-expression.
Introduces kids to three-dimensional art concepts.
