Best Of Diy | Clay Circle Garland
Another fave from the archive, (originally posted for past times Caitlin of The Merrythought a patch back), this air dry out clay DIY is super tardily in addition to the possibilities are endless! Let's depository fiscal establishment check it out! J+E
Air dry out clay is 1 of my favorite materials to utilisation patch crafting. It's thus uncomplicated in addition to the options for projects are endless! I of late made a Luna stage mobile using air dry out clay in addition to loved the tiny circles thus much that I decided to brand a long garland out of them. I convey primarily been using unfinished woods in addition to plants to decorate my spaces lately in addition to I honey how the natural texture of the clay fits inwards alongside these materials.
Materials:
-Air Dry Clay
-Rolling Pin
-Circle Cookie Cutter
-Embroidery Needle or Skewer
-Sandpaper
-String
-Scissors
-Glue (I used 527 Multi-Use Glue in addition to it worked amazingly.)
Instructions:
-Roll out clay to almost 1/4" thick.
-Use cookie cutter to cutting out desired position out of circles. (I did 24.)
-Use an embroidery needle or skewer to brand 2 holes on reverse sides of each circle. *Save 2 circles for the terminate pieces in addition to exclusively position 1 hole inwards each of these.
-Let dry out according to directions.
-Once it is dry, yous tin smoothen out whatever stone oil edges alongside sandpaper if desired.
-Cut out 3" pieces of string to instruct betwixt each of the circles.
-Put a pocket-sized dab of mucilage at the opening of the hole in addition to utilisation the embroidery needle to assistance force the string into place. Repeat until yous convey a consummate chain. Be certain non to force the string from the previous circle when attaching to the side past times side circle.
-Let mucilage dry out completely.
Click here to encounter the garland inwards Caitlin's bedchamber which she only posted almost on The Merrythought this week.
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