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Santa
Ornament
Supplies Needed:
Polymer clay: Red, White, Beige, Green & Black
1 Round Toothpick
2 Seed Beads for Eyes
11/2" length of Craft Wire
1 Small Red Plastic Ornament Ball |
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Baking Instructions:
Bake in a regular or toaster oven.
DO NOT use a Microwave Oven!!!!
The plastic ornament ball can be baked at 225
degrees on a foil lined baking sheet for 20 minutes. Turn the oven
off and let it cool before removing.
Be sure to check oven for accurate temperature or you
may melt the ornament. |
Instructions:
Roll two 1/2" balls of black for Feet and flatten them to 1/4" thickness. Shape
them into teardrop shapes. Put narrow ends together. Put a tiny drop of white glue on the
top of both feet at the narrow end. Now press the ornament ball onto the feet with glue.
Let it set a minute for the glue to dry. Roll a 3/4" ball of Beige and flatten to a
1/4" thick oval for Face. Press face on the center of the ball. Make a small red ball
of red for the Nose. Press on center of face. (Be sure to clean your hands now, or your
white beard may become pink) Roll a 3/4" ball of white for the Beard. Flatten to
1/4" thickness and shape as shown. Wrap beard around the edge of the face up to the
top of the head. Press in two seed beads for Eyes. Make two tiny white comma shapes for
the Eyebrows and press on above the eyes. Make two larger comma shapes for Mustache and
press on below Nose. Roll two 3/8" balls of green for the Mittens. Flatten to
1/4" thickness and make the thumb with a craft knife and round the edges. Press
mittens onto the front of the body and beard as shown. Make two 3/8" balls of white
into commas and press on over the edge of the mittens. Use the toothpick to make curly fur
lines on them. Roll a 3/4" ball of Red for the Hat and shape into a triangle with
pointy top. Press hat on top of head and bend the pointed end down. Make a white ball to
go on the end. Curl with a toothpick. Now roll a 3" long white rope and wrap around
the bottom edge of the hat. Use a toothpick to curl this trim also. Press
two seed beads in for Eyes. Twist the craft wire to make a hanger and
place in top of head.
Follow Baking Instructions now. |
