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How Do You Air Dry Modeling Clay?

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How Do You Air Dry Modeling Clay?

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Modeling with clay can be a fun and relaxing activity for both children and adults. But it can also be an expensive hobby. Traditional clay throwing requires a pottery wheel, a kiln for firing your pieces, and many small accessories. Luckily, there are modeling clays that use ordinary air to dry hard and strong. Try one of these products to exercise your creativity without emptying your wallet. Purchase an air-drying clay or make your own by boiling 1 cup of water in a saucepan and adding 1/2 cup of cornstarch and 1 cup of salt. Allow this mixture to continue boiling until a ball forms, drain off the extra water, and place the clay on a piece of parchment to cool completely before kneading. Knead the clay until it is easy to work with. Shape, roll or stamp the clay as you desire. Use standard clay patterning tools if you wish. Choose a cool, dry place and put your creations on a flat surface lined with parchment paper. Allow your clay models to dry completely; this may take as long as

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