21 Easy Clay Makes for Kids

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Kids love getting messy, so clay is the perfect medium for them to get creative with! It's very versatile and malleable, which means it's great for all ages and provides plenty of sensory fun!

We've put together 21 easy clay makes that are the perfect boredom-buster for kids! Browse through the projects below for inspiration...

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Easy Clay Makes

How to Make Ice Cream Bunting

These look almost edible, but don't be fooled! The key is in picking the yummiest pastel shades of paint!

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How to Make Air Dry Clay Snails

Learn how to make these adorable snails using clay, and acrylic paint. There's no end to ways that they can be decorated!

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How to Make Clay Bead Keyrings

Kids will love making these super simple clay keyrings. Why not make some for all the family!

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How to Make Clay Flower Ring Dishes

Keep your precious jewellery safe and sound with these small but perfectly formed jewellery bowls made from air drying clay.

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How to Make Clay Best Friend Necklaces

Show your bestie some love with these split heart best friend necklaces. They're really easy to make from a little air-dry clay and acrylic paint, making them the perfect personalised present for a perfect pal.

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How to Make FIMO Clay Jewellery

Create this collection of bright, eye-catching jewellery by following our simple FIMO clay tutorial.

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How to Make a Terrazzo Plant Pot with FIMO

Create a beautiful terrazzo pot in whatever size or colour you like using FIMO modelling clay!

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How to Make FIMO Hair Clips

Upcycle old hair clips into these statement, on-trend accessories in just a few steps using FIMO modelling clay!

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How to Make a FIMO Paintbrush Holder

This FIMO clay tutorial for beginners shows you how to create a unique, handmade paintbrush holder – the perfect gift for any artist!

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How to Make a Clay Rainbow Cloud

Create this clay rainbow cloud to add a pop of joy and colour to your room! This easy-to-make design uses air drying clay and features wonderful rainbow thread colours.

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How to Make a Family of Clay Bear Planters

These cute mini bear planters are really easy to make, all you need is air dry clay and paint!

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How to Make Clay Mushrooms

This fantastic mushroom air drying clay project is a great way to transform simple craft materials into an eye-catching work of art.

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How to Make Air Dry Clay Planters

These colour dipped air dry clay planters brighten up any window ledge, and we've used artificial plants so they will always look beautiful!

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How to Make a Clay Phone Holder

Discover how to craft your own phone holder using air drying clay – perfect for providing a handy stand for watching videos on any phone.

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How to Make FIMO Clay Charms

Learn how to make these adorable FIMO clay charms for colourful accessories that can be used as keyrings, jewellery and bag charms.

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How to Make Polymer Clay Decorations

Learn how to create super-simple, botanical polymer clay decorations in our beginner-friendly how-to guide. Mix and match different FIMO polymer clays to to match your interior colour scheme.

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How to Make Clay Trinket Dishes

Creating a super chic trinket dish using clay is so easy and can be a lot of fun! Check out these two gorgeous dish ideas below.

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How to Upcycle Using FIMO Clay

Create your own DIY accessories using FIMO clay! With these beautiful daisy projects, you can upcycle pre-loved items and give them a new lease of life.

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How to Make Plant Pinch Pots

Get creative with quirky plant people pinch pots, perfect for holding your mini succulents or any other small plants you might be growing.

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How to Make a Clay Handprint Frame

This clay handprint frame makes such a gorgeous and sentimental gift. Use alphabet stamps to further personalise the outside of the frame, and pop a photograph of your family in the frame!

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5 Watermelon Crafts to Make

Discover five easy watermelon crafts that are sure to brighten up your summer crafting time!

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