How to Make a Polymer Clay Angel

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Roll some skin-toned clay into an oval for the head.. Consider adding some details to the head.. Make a small cone, about the same size as the head.

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1

Roll some skin-toned clay into an oval for the head.

Step 1

Roll some skin-toned clay into an oval for the head.

2

Consider adding some details to the head.

Step 2

Consider adding some details to the head.

3

Make a small cone, about the same size as the head.

Step 3

Make a small cone, about the same size as the head.

4

Flatten the top part of the cone.

Step 4

Flatten the top part of the cone.

5

Roll out two smaller cones for the arms.

Step 5

Roll out two smaller cones for the arms.

6

Attach the arms.

Step 6

Attach the arms.

7

Add two small, flesh-toned balls for the hands.

Step 7

Add two small, flesh-toned balls for the hands.

8

Attach the head to the body.

Step 8

Attach the head to the body.

9

Bake the angel half-way, about 10 minutes.

Step 9

Bake the angel half-way, about 10 minutes.

10

Roll some white clay into a thin sheet.

Step 10

Roll some white clay into a thin sheet.

11

Cut the white clay sheet into wing shapes.

Step 11

Cut the white clay sheet into wing shapes.

12

Add details to the wings.

Step 12

Add details to the wings.

13

Attach the wings to the back of your angel using liquid clay.

Step 13

Attach the wings to the back of your angel using liquid clay.

14

Add small balls of skin-toned clay for the ears.

Step 14

Add small balls of skin-toned clay for the ears.

15

Blend the front part of the ears in only.

Step 15

Blend the front part of the ears in only.

16

Roll some hair-colored clay into a sheet and add streaks into it.

Step 16

Roll some hair-colored clay into a sheet and add streaks into it.

17

Wrap the sheet around the angel's head to make the hair.

Step 17

Wrap the sheet around the angel's head to make the hair.

18

Add smaller pieces for the bangs.

Step 18

Add smaller pieces for the bangs.

19

Make a halo.

Step 19

Make a halo.

20

Attach the halo.

Step 20

Attach the halo.

21

Insert an eye pin if you'd like to turn the angel into an ornament or charm.

Step 21

Insert an eye pin if you'd like to turn the angel into an ornament or charm.

22

Bake the angel the rest of the way, about 15 minutes.

Step 22

Bake the angel the rest of the way, about 15 minutes.

23

Add a face.

Step 23

Add a face.

24

Glaze the angel, if desired.

Step 24

Glaze the angel, if desired.

25

Use the angel as a charm or ornament.

Step 25

Use the angel as a charm or ornament.

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