This is a Hedgehog: Sunflower Seeds and Clay Craft step-by-step Tutorial for the kids. It will help the kids to enhance their creativity and imagination. They will also have fun in the process.
This is a Hedgehog: Sunflower Seeds and Clay Craft Tutorial for kids. It is quite an interesting craft activity for kids to do. They will learn something new from this. The way sunflower seeds and the clay compile together to form a hedgehog will set an example for them regarding how anything can be created out of anything just by putting them together in the right arrangement. This will help them to develop their creative thinking skills. This Hedgehog: Sunflower Seeds and Clay Craft is recommended for kids ages around three and above. It is a beginner-level craft activity. It is also a very engaging and riveting activity. Let us get started.
Adorable Hedgehog Craft Using Sunflower Seeds & Clay Tutorial
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Supplies & Tools
- A White Sheet Of Paper
- Green, Black & White Craft Paper
- Scissors
- Colored Sketch Pen Or Marker(Dark Green, Black, Red & Blue)
- Colored Paint(Dark Green, Light Green, Yellow)
- Colorful Clay(Red, Brown, Pink & White)
- A Toothbrush
- A Googly Eye
- Some Sunflower Seeds
- An Earbud
- A Paintbrush
Hedgehog Craft Instructions
Step #1: Making Grass Using A Toothbrush
Take a white sheet of paper and a toothbrush. Cut the sheet of paper into a circle using a pair of scissors. You can also use a used toothbrush. Take a light green colored paint and dip the toothbrush in it. The paint must not be too watery. Stroke the toothbrush in a manner that it gives a grassy effect as in the reference image above.
Step #2: Making The Hedgehog Face Using Clay
Take a piece of white clay after you are done making the grass. Make a droplet-like structure for the face of the hedgehog. Take the help of the image above.
Step #3: Making The Hedgehog Body
Take the brown clay now and make the body of the hedgehog. and a little circle for its nose.
Step #4: Pasting Sunflower Seeds Into Brown Clay
Get hold of a lot of sunflower seeds. Place them into the brown clay in the manner as shown in the image.
Step #5: Arranging The Sunflower Seeds
Position some more sunflower seeds in the clay. Make sure that you arrange them as shown in the image.
Step #6: Finally, Pasting All The Sunflower Seeds On Clay
Taking the assistance of the image above, put all the seeds in, in the right arrangement and order.
Step #7: Pasting Googly Eyes
After filling the body with seeds, position the googly eye on the face of the hedgehog.
Step #8: Making Circles Using Red And Pink Clay
Make four red circles and one pink one out of the clay of respective colors. Position them as per in the image presented above.
Step #9: Making A Sun Using Red Clay
Make a comparatively bigger circle that will act as the sun. Place it on the top right corner of the sheet.
Step #10: Making The Sun Rays
Using a red colored marker or a sketch pen, make the rays around the sun as shown in the reference image above.
Step #11: Making A Plant Out Of Light Green Color
Now get hold of a paintbrush and light green colored paint. Make a plant using the same materials as instructed.
Step #12: Making Stems Using Dark Green Colour
For this step, take the dark green colored sketch pen and make stems for the flowers. Use the image above as a reference.
Step #13: Making The Flowers Using Earbuds
For the final step, take an earbud. Dip it into some yellow paint. Make sure that the paint is not too watery. Now using it, make the flowers.
This Is The Final Look Of Your Sunflower Seeds & Clay Hedgehog Artwork!
For the last step, make small clouds over the hedgehog in the white sky using the blue sketch pen.
Well, in a way, you are not done yet. Because you can still do a lot out of it. You can learn from it understand the idea and give yourself some space to think about it. And not just a hedgehog, you can make a lot of things and objects, using the same materials and technique. So, go on, wonder and think. Let your mind flow freely and explore some new ideas.
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