The Best Pottery & Ceramics Crafts & Hobbies Books 2024

1. Prehistoric Figurine Kit - Clay

Have fun creating a clay figurine!Ceramics have been found at many sites across North America, including caves, cliff dwellings, kivas, pithouses, pueblos and ceremonial and mounds. The clay effigies found at these sites give insight into the people and animals of the region. Many ancient clay and stone figurines depicting people and animals have been found worldwide. Some of the figurines are decorative and some have uses such as pipes, utensils and various vessels. Take your time and enjoy the entire process of designing and shaping the features of your clay figurine. The finished item will be air-dried.You will need: small dish with water, plate, tray or some washable surface to work on, push-pin, toothpick or other pointy object for making lines. Several days to allow the figurine to dry. A small cup to mix the paint pigment. Paper towels, swabs or rags

Kit includes: natural air-hardening clay, dry paint pigments and color photo instructions Kit makes one figurine about 2-1/2 by 5 inches or several smaller ones Ages 8 and up, adult participation necessary for younger ages Made in USA