Clay Mushroom Tutorial
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Posted by Maya Kuzman
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The following tutorial leads you through a couple of easy steps in making a clay mushroom decoration.
The courtesy for this project to: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Keramika-Cafe-Make-your-own-Ceramics/101294683332325?fref=nf
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You Will Need (7 things)
- Clay Roller
- Sculpey Clay
- Sculpting Clay
- Sculpting Tools
- Knife
- Sticks
- Plastic Film
Steps (6 steps, 15 minutes)
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1
Materials and tools you will need:
white stoneware /earthware clay,
- a thick piece of plastic (cut it from a ziplock plastic bag)
- pen,
- a knife
- a rolling pin
- 2 wooden sticks (5 mm thick),
- brushes and acrylic paints -
2
Thin the clay with the rolling pin. The thickness of the piece should be approximately 5 mm.
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3
Draw a mushroom on the plastic sheet and then place that sheet onto the clay and copy the drawing.
Contour the drawing with the knife. Make a hole for the tie. Let it dry. It might take from several hours to days. -
4
Bake it. Use your oven minding to follow the baking instructions on the cover of the clay you bought.
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5
Paint it when it is ready.
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6
Your beautiful mushroom is ready for use in your garden or your pots!