Modelling & Mosaics

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

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Scene in a Jar

Let your imagination run wild! Would you like to sail the seven seas? Frolick with the fairies? Make mischeif with the monsters? Bring your dreams to life with CleverClay™ and capture a scene in a jar!

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  • Step 1Plan your scene - what colours will you need how big does the boat need to be to fit in the jar, will there be elements that stick on the sides of the jar.
  • Step 2Start by working the blue clay into the bottom of the jar and up the sides to create the ocean. Add an island and a bright, shining sun.
  • Step 3Mould a ship complete with mast and sail, making sure it is small enough to fit into the jar.
  • Step 4Sculpt a mini pirate and place them in the ship.
  • Step 5Position your ship carefully into the jar and you are now ready to sail the seven seas!

Materials used in this activity

Glass Mason Mug - 400ml
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Product Code: 16130
EACH $4.39 (inc GST) $3.99 (ex GST)
24 to 47 $3.95 (inc GST) $3.59 (ex GST) 48 or more $3.29 (inc GST) $2.99 (ex GST)
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CleverClay - Set of 6 Colours
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Product Code: 16700
EACH $35.53 (inc GST) $32.30 (ex GST)
3 or more $27.49 (inc GST) $24.99 (ex GST)          
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