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Air Dry Clay Ornament
Create an Air Dry Clay DIY Ornament with the imprint from a winter hat. Hang on your holiday tree, use as a homemade holiday decoration, or give as a gift!
Supplies:
- Crayola Air Dry Clay
- Crayola Glitter Glue
- Rolling Pin
- Cookie Cutters
- Water
- Disposable Cups
- Crayola Watercolors
- Wax Paper
- Winter Hat
- Straws
- Ribbon
- Tools: Air Dry Clay, Watercolors, Glitter Glue
- Theme: Christmas, Holidays, Handmade Gifts
- Age: 6+, 8+, Tween+
Steps:
1 On a piece of wax paper, roll out a 1/2” thick, medium-size ball of air dry clay.
2 Place an old winter hat on top of the clay. Use rolling pin to create an imprint.
3 Use cookie cutter on the clay to create the ornament shape.
4 Use straw to create a hole close to the top of the ornament. Dry overnight.
5 When dry, paint ornament with watercolors.
6 Add accents with glitter glue. Dry 3–4 hours.
7 Tie ribbon or string through the hole and tie to complete the ornament.
8 Hang on your tree or around the house!
CIY Staff Tips:
- Make more than a single ornament! Experiment with other shapes and colors to complement your holiday décor.
- Want more DIY ornaments and festive craft ideas? Browse all our Christmas and holiday crafts.
