But what could be better than New Year's crafts? Especially if they are made of polymer clay favorite baby. Polymer clay is gaining popularity every year. After using it you can make toys of varying complexity, funny magnets, charms, earrings, beads, etc.
New Year crafts made of polymer clay can become an original and bright gift for friends and relatives. Who will not be happy to get a charming snowman magnet or a miniature Christmas tree?
General rules for working with polymer clay
For work, you need a stationery knife, a flat board, toothpicks, wet napkins, various accessories and costume jewelery. Before you start, you should thoroughly knead the material in your hands. It is better not to use the whole piece at once, but on small parts.
If you do not want to leave fingerprints on the finished product - wear gloves. At the end of the work, the resulting product should be baked in the oven.
Let's consider some ideas on manufacturing of polymer clay from the most popular symbols of the New Year.
New Year's articles made of clay
- Herringbone made of polymer clay. With scissors for a few minutes you can get a fluffy tree.
- Father Frost from polymer clay. Forming clay flagellum, balls and sausages, you can create a whole team of Santa Clauses.
And you can limit yourself to just one Santa Claus hat.
- Snowman. Nobody will be indifferent to the charming Snowman from polymer clay. The technique of its manufacture is extremely simple.
- Snowflakes. More experienced masters we recommend to try to make a snowflake from polymer clay, using the form for cutting out cookies.
Also, the snowflake, the manufacture by combining and mixing two colors, will look spectacular.
- Lamb. The charming symbol of the coming year is not complicated in manufacturing.
- Girl in panda costume. When the child gets his hand - you can try to make a girl. Such an article will be a beautiful suspension for a Christmas tree, if you put a braid on it.
Work on New Year's handicrafts can be a real treat for you and your child. Polymer clay will show creativity and imagination, and your loved ones will receive many wonderful gifts.