Clay Roses In A Basket
The perfect birthday gift =)
Posted by Bella
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I made it as a birthday present. It is quite easy after you get the hang of it.
I can't wait to see you versions!
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You Will Need (3 things)
- Round Object such as a small candle, that you can use as a cookie cutter
- Clear Nail Polish If you want to make it shiny
- Round Cookie Cutter or I used a small candle
Steps (14 steps, 90 minutes)
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1
Make the middle of the rose; its not that tricky
(the petal should go around here where the arrow is)
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2
Now you start making the petals
It doesn't have to be perfect just make a small oval like in the picture. -
3
Now to make the first pedal
(look at step 1)
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4
It should look like this so far
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5
Continue adding pedals around and around each using like in step 2
keep doing that until you have reached
how big you want it to be -
6
I am sorry that you can't see the writing on it. I am pretty sure that you could open it in a new tab though and it will in large it for you.
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7
Now after you have made three roses in various colors (and baked them if you have oven bake clay)
You can paint them with clear nail polish if you want them to be shiny -
8
Now take a ball of brown clay
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9
Now roll it out
Take a round cookie cutter or in my case i used a small candle
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10
After you have made the circle now its time to make the side.
Do as shown in picture -
11
(you should also make a coil it helps to keep it sturdy, see where the green dots are? that is where you should put the coil the coil is shown in the next step)
Now take the sides and it is okay if it is too long that is what happened to me also. -
12
This is what the coil should look like accept longer.
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13
Now that your done it should look like this
********* Oven bake clay? ******
Now if you have oven bake clay bake it -
14
Now put the roses in the basket.
I didn't pain the basket with nail polish but if you want you can.Enjoy!