Clay dove napkin rings for your home. Adorn your dinner table with these simple clay dove napkin rings. Embellish and decorate as desired using clay tools and wax or paint. The decorative napkin rings can be used any time of the year because birds are always in fashion. You don’t have to save them for holidays.
When working with clay make sure you work on a covered surface and never leave the oven unattended.
DIRECTIONS for clay dove napkin rings:
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Condition three segments of White clay in hands until soft and pliable. Roll out on mat into 6” square with 1/2” thickness.
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Dust Copper Ceiling texture sheet with cornstarch using paintbrush. Press texture sheet onto clay to create deep texture.
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Down load your favorite bird image or draw your own. Download and print pattern onto cardstock; cut out. Using knife from starter set, cut dove shape from textured clay. Cut out center using cookie cutter.
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Bake the polymer clay doves on clay mat in oven following manufacturer’s instructions. Let the doves cool before handling.
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Lightly rub surface of dove with Silver Spark wax. Let set. You can add additional colors or layers if desired.
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Follow Steps 1-5 to create additional napkin rings.
You can change-up this project by changing clay colors or wax colors. If you wanted you could even make each place setting a different color.
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