Materials Needed:
- Sandtastik White Air Dry Modeling Clay
- Sculpey® Clay Starter 3pc Tool Kit
- Clay Extruder Tool
- Water Bowl
- 4” x 6” Canvas Board
- Acrylic Paint
- Brush
Step 1
Preparing The Clay
Roll:
- 1 large cylinder
- 4 small cylinders
- 1 large sphere
Step 2
Body
Score and slip the 4 small cylinders onto the large cylinder to form the person’s body.
Step 3
Hands & Feet
Gently pinch the ends of the cylinder to form the person’s hands.
Slightly bend the ends of the legs upward to form the person’s feet.
Step 4
Swimsuit
Draw on the person’s swimsuit.
Step 5
Pose
Position the arms and legs in the desired pose. Attach the large sphere to the body to create the head.
Step 6
Hair
Use the clay extruder to create thin clay strands for the person’s hair. Use slip to attach them to the head.
Step 7
Face
Add additional clay to create the ears and nose of the person’s face. Draw the eyes and mouth on the face.
Step 8
Dry
Allow the clay to dry for 24 hours before painting.
Step 9
Paint
Paint the sculpture using acrylic paint.
Step 10
Base
Paint a design on the canvas board to create a beach towel base for the sculpture.
Additional beach theme miniatures can be added.
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