Animals
How to make a polymer clay duckling
A yellow duckling with an orange beak. Also on video in the Academy.
- Level
- Easy
- Time
- About 15 minutes
- Steps
- 6 steps
What you need
Clay in these colours
- Yellow
- Orange
- Black
- Pink
- Sculpting tools from the kit
- An electric oven and baking paper. An adult does the baking.
Step by step
Roll a yellow ball for the body.
Roll a slightly smaller yellow ball and press it in place on top.
Make a wide orange beak and press it onto the face.
Make two orange feet with little toes and press them in place underneath.
Make two small yellow wings and press them in place at the sides.
Press black eyes and pink cheeks onto the face. Done!
Tip
Press the head firmly in place with a twisting movement.
An adult does the baking
- 110–130 °C, never higher
- 10–15 minutes per 6 mm of thickness
- Electric oven only
Get started with polymer clay
Polymer Clay Kit – 82 Colours
€54.95incl. VAT
82 colours of oven-bake clay, a work mat, a roller, sculpting tools and keyring parts in a storage box. Recommended from age 8; an adult does the baking.
