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    HERE ARE THE EASY STEPS TO MAKE THE CLAY PROJECTS

    May 29, 2019 5 minutes

    General materials for all projects

    • Rolling pin

    • Natural sponge

    • Fine sandpaper

    • Old credit card

    • Sculpting tools for shaping and scraping

    • Craft knife

    TOTEM WALL HANGING

    Gather your supplies

    • Jovi Air Dry Clay in Terracotta, White and Grey

    • Toothpick

    • Bamboo skewer

    • Natural linen thread

    Here’s how

    STEP 1 Roll out the clay to about 5mm thick.

    STEP 2 Using the Wall hanging diagram as inspiration, roll balls of clay about 4cm, 3.5cm, 3cm and 2.5cm in diameter respectively; create 3 x diamond shapes, about 3cm across with 3cm sides; 1 x 8cm-diameter circle and 2 x 11cmdiameter semi-circles.

    STEP 3 Make threading holes (as shown) with a toothpick through the semi-circles, diamonds and circle. Use a bamboo skewer to make holes in the balls. Allow to dry completely.

    STEP 4 Starting with the semi-circle

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