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Blog Posts
Make a Gnome – Part 2
In this video we see how the gnome is covered with a hard-coating to keep out the rain, and his face is made with Magic Sculpt epoxy clay.
Make a DIY Gnome, Part 1 – the Armature
My DIY gnome will live outside, but you could put him next to your Christmas tree. This video shows how to sculpt the armature out of foil.
A Haunted Tree for Halloween
This haunted tree was made with paper mache clay. It was a centerpiece for a Halloween display, and this post shows you how to make it.
DIY Halloween Pumpkin – Made with Plaster Cloth
https://youtu.be/Cuhp7yrbahg This DIY Halloween Pumpkin is another one of my experiments. This time, I’m trying to find a way to make lightweight weatherproof sculptures that
Faux Stone Mayan Sculpture Made with DIY Air Dry Clay
https://youtu.be/iv9xbJdnAYA Last week I did something that I’ve wanted to do for a long time. I created a copy of a Mayan stone carving, using
Diy Silicone Mold Texture Stamps for Clay
Use this cheap DIY silicone mold material to create texture stamps to use on your clay projects. My first experiment used my own recipe for air dry clay. It should also work very well with Apoxie Sculpt or any other epoxy clay, and might work with polymer clay.
Terry’s DIY Giraffe for a Baby’s Nursery
This baby giraffe was made with plywood and foam insulation from the DIY store, and covered with paper mache clay. The tutorial shows you how to make one for your baby.
How Pia Paints Glass Eyes for Her Animal Sculptures
This tutorial shows how inexpensive glass cabochons can be painted to create realistic eyes for paper mache animal sculptures.
How Lezlei Young Made Camilla, a Giraffe for Vacation Bible School
This paper mache tutorial shows you how to make a large giraffe. This post was written by Lezlei Young, who made the giraffe for Vacation Bible School.
Lifelike Horses Made with Wire and Paper Mache Clay
Our friend Maud Berglund, from Sweden, creates beautiful horse sculptures with wire, wire mesh, paper mache clay and bronze paint. She’s only been sculpting since
Cooked Flour and Water Paste Recipe – And When to Use It
In this video I show you how I make cooked flour and water paste for my paper mache sculptures, and when it’s worth extra time to make it.
Lion Headdress Mask Patterns for the Lion King Jr. Play
Lion Headdress Mask Patterns for the Lion King Play Buy the entire 4-pattern set for just $28* *The patterns are also available individually for $12
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