[header] How to make a brain out of clay [title] Pinch off two balls of modeling clay. [step] For a brain with a diameter of 4 inches (10 cm), each ball of clay you pinch off should be about 2 inches (5 cm) in diameter. This brain will only be one color.
[header] How to make a brain out of clay [title] Pinch off two balls of modeling clay. [step] For a brain with a diameter of 4 inches (10 cm), each ball of clay you pinch off should be about 2 inches (5 cm) in diameter. This brain will only be one color.
Use a sharp pair of scissors to carefully snip away off equal parts of clay as well. For example, if you have a bite size snowman, or you have 3 big balls of clay, then use 4 small balls of clay the same size. When working on a large brain, it's best to use clay or clay products with a much narrower diameter. [substeps] Find clay solid colors that show up on the clay. Before you move on to its other color, you need to thoroughly dry each ball of clay so it is dry. [substeps] Pinch off one ball for every inch (2.5 cm) clay you pinch off; this will give you the most accurate results. Choose a pale pink or gray clay for best results. [substeps] Each ball of clay you pinch off during this step will need to be about half the desired size of your final brain.