Modelling & Mosaics

Get ready to create your next modelling or mosaic masterpiece with these marvelous ideas!

Egyptian Ankh Amulets

Learn about Egyptian culture by making your very own Ankh Amulet!

  • Step 1Prepare an area for clay work by putting down some scrap paper or a splash mat onto a flat surface.
  • Step 2Using a roller, roll out your clay to the desired thickness. You could also flatten out with your hand if you prefer.
  • Step 3Using a roller, roll out your clay to the desired thickness. You could also flatten out with your hand if you prefer.
  • Step 4Cut out your Ankh shape with a modelling tool. Lift away the excess and leave your Ankh shape to dry.
  • Step 5Alternatively you could simply sculpt your amulets by hand just by looking at the pictures!
  • Step 6Paint your Ankh amulet with gold metallic paint. Allow to dry.

Materials used in this activity

Splash Mat - Blue
Optional
Product Code: 10715
EACH $17.59 (inc GST) $15.99 (ex GST)
6 or more $14.07 (inc GST) $12.79 (ex GST)          
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Product Code: 16888
EACH $4.94 (inc GST) $4.49 (ex GST)
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Pottery Tool Kit - Pack of 8
Optional
Product Code: 17273
EACH $18.69 (inc GST) $16.99 (ex GST)
4 or more $13.08 (inc GST) $11.89 (ex GST)          
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Paint Brushes - Pack of 12
Optional
Product Code: 18227
EACH $10.99 (inc GST) $9.99 (ex GST)
10 or more $8.79 (inc GST) $7.99 (ex GST)          
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CleverPatch Air Dry Modelling Clay - White - 1kg Pack
Optional
Product Code: 18634
EACH $15.39 (inc GST) $13.99 (ex GST)
12 to 23 $13.19 (inc GST) $11.99 (ex GST) 24 or more $11.54 (inc GST) $10.49 (ex GST)
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Clay Rolling Pin - Each
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Product Code: 21110
EACH $5.49 (inc GST) $4.99 (ex GST)
12 or more $4.39 (inc GST) $3.99 (ex GST)          
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