#CIJParty 2015 – Tutorial: Shaun The Sheep

Contributor post by Alicia of AliciasFindings

“Tutorial for Shaun The Sheep” by Megha Silvano from byTheArtBug

Introduction

 

Materials Used

Scissors

Toothpicks

Air Drying Black Clay (Or you can add color to white clay)

Air Drying White Clay

Black Permanent Marker

Hot Glue/ Super Glue/ Fabric Glue

Cotton

*The one I made is about 3″ in Size, you can adjust the material according to the size you can want to make.*

Tutorial Directions

Step by Step tutorial Shaun The Sheep

From Black Clay Roll out a Small Oval Shape for head, like this,

Roll one more similar shape but bigger in size (abt 1.5 times) for the body

Make a small elongated drop like shape for ears,

Use toothpick to shape the inside of the ear,

Make both ears in the same way,

Attach the ears to the head,

Lower them,

Use the toothpick to make nostrils,

Use the toothpick again to make a hollow sockets on the head like this to glue the eyes,

Roll the white clay into small round balls to make the eyes,

Take the Cotton and pinch small parts and roll them up,

Prepare your cotton like this to make the wool,

Tutorial Directions/Photo Glue on the tiny cotton balls to head, You can use fabric/super glue for this, I prefer fabric glue as it is non-toxic,

Using the marker make the Eyeballs, Glue the eyes in place,

For the legs Cut the toothpick in size of the legs and shape the leg around it,

Shape to make the hoofs,

Using the toothpick, shape the hoofs,

Make all fore legs,

Attach the legs and then glue the cotton balls to the body, make the tail by gluing together a bunch of cotton balls,

Conclusion

Lastly Glue the head, for this you may want to use hot glue,

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