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How to make a polymer clay Father Christmas

Father Christmas with a white beard, a hat and little black boots.

Father Christmas
Level
A bit trickier
Time
About 40 minutes
Steps
8 steps

What you need

Clay in these colours

  • Red
  • White
  • Skin tone
  • Black
  • Yellow
  • Brown
  • Pink
  • Sculpting tools from the kit
  • An electric oven and baking paper. An adult does the baking.

Step by step

  1. Roll a red ball and make it into an egg shape for the body.

  2. Make two flat black boots and press them on under the body.

  3. Press a flat black belt around the body. Press a small yellow buckle onto it.

  4. Roll two red arms, each with a white trim and a brown mitten. Press them on.

  5. Roll a skin-tone ball and press it on top as the head.

  6. Press a thick white beard with a wavy edge over the chin.

  7. Press a pointed red hat with a white trim and a small white ball onto the head.

  8. Press on two black eyes and a pink nose. Done!

Tip

Use the needle tool to scratch little curls into the beard if you want a curly beard.

An adult does the baking

  • 110–130 °C, never higher
  • 10–15 minutes per 6 mm of thickness
  • Electric oven only
Polymer Clay Kit – 82 Colours
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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.