Clay Paper Weight
Art & Craft

Clay Paper Weight

This charming paperweight features a stack of miniature books, meticulously handcrafted from clay.  A delightful addition to any desk, it keeps your papers in place with literary flair.  A perfect gift for book lovers and a charming reminder of the power of words.

Clay Modeling Gifting More than 60 mins 9 to 14 years Art & Craft Class 8

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Steps to Create this Activity

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Prepare the clay

Step - 01

We will make a clay paper weight to give to your favorite teacher. Take Fevicryl Acrylic Mouldit resin and hardener, mix well to make the dough even. You can apply some powder so that the clay doesnt stick. Use Clay modelling tools to make books stack up. Let it dry. Refer to the image.

Form the top layer

Step - 02

Take some clay and shape them to form a mini planter and pencil to place above the books. Let it dry. Refer to the image.

Paint the design

Step - 03

Take Fevicryl Rangeela Tempera Colours and paint the clay. To enhance the colour, first coat the base with White Colour then apply other colours. Let it dry. Refer to the image.

Stick the pieces

Step - 04

Take all three books and apply Fevicol MR to stick them. Stick mini pencil and planter on the topmost book. Let it dry. Refer to the image.

Final Look

Step - 05

You can make this cute little paper weight for any of your teachers.

Steps to Create this Activity

Login to see steps
Prepare the clay

Step - 01

We will make a clay paper weight to give to your favorite teacher. Take Fevicryl Acrylic Mouldit resin and hardener, mix well to make the dough even. You can apply some powder so that the clay doesnt stick. Use Clay modelling tools to make books stack up. Let it dry. Refer to the image.

Form the top layer

Step - 02

Take some clay and shape them to form a mini planter and pencil to place above the books. Let it dry. Refer to the image.

Paint the design

Step - 03

Take Fevicryl Rangeela Tempera Colours and paint the clay. To enhance the colour, first coat the base with White Colour then apply other colours. Let it dry. Refer to the image.

Stick the pieces

Step - 04

Take all three books and apply Fevicol MR to stick them. Stick mini pencil and planter on the topmost book. Let it dry. Refer to the image.

Final Look

Step - 05

You can make this cute little paper weight for any of your teachers.