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How to make a polymer clay reindeer

A reindeer with a red nose and antlers.

Reindeer
All the colours for this idea in one kitPolymer Clay Kit · €39.95See the kit
Level
Medium
Time
About 25 minutes
Steps
8 steps

What you need

Clay in these colours

  • Brown
  • Beige
  • Red
  • Black

All these colours are in the Polymer Clay Kit (82 colours). See the kit

  • Sculpting tools from the kit
  • An oven, an oven thermometer and baking paper. An adult does the baking.

Step by step

  1. Roll a brown oval for the body.

  2. Roll four thick brown legs and press them on under the body.

  3. Roll a brown ball and press it on at the front as the head.

  4. Press a beige muzzle onto the head and a red nose on top of it.

  5. Press on two brown ears and a small brown tail.

  6. Roll two thick beige antlers with little branches.

  7. Press the antlers on top of the head, between the ears.

  8. Press two black eyes on above the muzzle. Done!

Tip

Don’t make the antlers too thin, or they will break after baking.

An adult does the baking

  • Preheat to 120–125 °C, never above 130 °C
  • 15 minutes per 6 mm of thickness, max. 12 mm and 30 minutes
  • Oven only: no air fryer or microwave
  • Let it cool completely; attach cords and beads only after that
Polymer Clay Kit – 82 Colours
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Polymer Clay Kit – 82 Colours

€39.95incl. VAT

82 colours of oven-bake clay, a work mat, a roller, sculpting tools and keyring parts in a storage box. Not suitable for children under 8; an adult does the baking.

See the kit
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