How Do You Make Christmas Ornaments With Bakers Clay?
The holidays are always a special time and you can make it even more special by creating your own baker’s clay ornaments. First, you need the simple baker’s clay recipe which consists of about 4 cups of flour, 1 cup of salt and 1 to 1 ½ cups of water. Measure the water gradually as you want the dough to retain a somewhat stiff consistency. When you have your dough ready you can roll it out and use cookie cutters to cut out the shapes, or you can create your own shapes freehand. It’s easier to create some shapes by hand such as rope candy canes and presents with a bow. You can also find household objects to help create shapes such as the tops of jelly glasses to make a round shape. You can even make ornaments or decorations for other holidays using turkey shaped cookie cutters or pumpkin ones. When you have your ornaments ready, place them on a regular baking sheet and bake for about 45 minutes to an hour at 350 degrees. They should come out with a light brown appearance. Be careful han
