July 3, 2006
Easter Egg Decorations
Here is a fun craft idea to add to your Easter decoration knowhow. These little Easter Eggs made from clay can be placed in a cute Easter basket with some fun Easter hay and placed on a table as a center piece, scatter them around the house in little nests, or use them for a candy free dairy free Easter egg hunt. Have fun with this one!
Materials Needed
- Modeling clay which does not require firing
- Acrylic paint
- Paint Brushes
- Paper Towels
- Cups of water for paintbrushes
- Toothpicks
- Syrofoam squares
- Newspaere of plastic to cover the table
- Yarn (this is optional)
- Long needle (this is optional)
- Basket (this is optional)
How To Do It:
- Cover the table with newspaper or plastic, have paper towels handy for cleaning your hands.
- Take a small lump of clay and shape it into eggs. (If using eggs for a basket, consider the size of the basket to decide the size of eggs.
- Place the eggs on toothpicks and stick the other end of the toothpick into styrofoam.
- Paint the eggs your desired colors.
- Let them dry.
- If you decide to hang the eggs, double a piece of yarn on a long needle.
- Tie the ends together and pull through the DAMP clay egg.
- Leave the knot at the bottom.
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