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Clay Creatures: Sculpt Your Custom Polymer Critters

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Check out this event: "Clay Creatures: Sculpt Your Custom Polymer Critters" at MakeHaven coming up on Nov 16, 2024!

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Clay Creatures: Sculpt Your Custom Polymer Critters
Step into the whimsical world of polymer clay at the Critters Carnival, a one-day workshop where you'll craft your own critters that defy the ordinary! Join Nancy, our skilled instructor, for an...
America/New_York
Nov 16, 2024 11:00 AM
Nov 16, 2024 3:00 PM
770 Chapel Street
New Haven
CT
Organizer
Brenda Brown
Category
Arts & Culture
Cultural & International
Dress
Casual
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Open to the public, just show up!
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Description

Step into the whimsical world of polymer clay at the Critters Carnival, a one-day workshop where you'll craft your own critters that defy the ordinary! Join Nancy, our skilled instructor, for an entertaining journey, from sculpting to baking, where your imagination takes center stage. No prior clay experience is needed – just bring your creativity, and by the end, you'll have your quirky critter companions.

 

What to Expect:

 

In this playful one-day workshop tailored for beginners, discover the art of crafting small weird critters with polymer clay. From basic sculpting techniques to adding unique details, the day is a delightful dive into bringing your peculiar critters to life. The workshop will take a 1 hour break at 1pm for lunch, while the critters bake in the oven. 

 

Workshop Highlights:

 

  • Sculpt and Shape Shifters: Dive into the creative process by learning the basics of polymer clay sculpting. Discover the joy of molding your critter's form and adding distinctive features.

 

  • Bake and Bonding Magic: Unveil the secrets of baking polymer clay as you transform your critters into durable companions. Learn the ins and outs of the curing process and bond with your creations.

 

  • Paint and Personalize: Unleash your inner critter's true colors as you paint and add finishing touches. Elevate your creations to a new level of whimsy and personalize each critter with unique expressions.

 

Skills Learned:

 

  • Basic polymer clay sculpting techniques

  • Adding unique details and expressions

  • Baking and curing polymer clay

  • Painting and finishing touches for vibrant critter personalities

 

Who Should Take This Class:

 

This one-day workshop is designed for beginners or those with some experience looking to explore the enchanting realm of polymer clay critter creation.

 

What's Provided:

 

  • All necessary materials for crafting, including polymer clay and sculpting tools.

  • Expert guidance and assistance throughout the workshop.

  • A vibrant and supportive learning environment.

Instructor: Nancy Nearing

 

Ticket Prices:

 

  • General Public: $65

  • MakeHaven Members: $54

 

Reserve your spot now for a whimsical one-day journey into the world of polymer clay critter creation. Limited spaces available. Don't miss out on the chance to craft your peculiar critter companions!

You must click below and REGISTER to attend at:

https://www.makehaven.org/civicrm/event/info?id=254&reset=1

Scroll to the bottom of the page and complete the information under Register (gray box) and hit submit. You will receive an acknowledgement by email. Questions? Email info@makehaven.org

When
Saturday
,
Nov 16, 2024
11:00 am
-
3:00 pm
Online Event
Where
MakeHaven
770 Chapel Street, New Haven
How Much
FREE
$
54
-
$
63