How Do You Make Clay Model Cars?
If you have a love of both sculpting crafts and cars, what better way to combine them than with a clay model car? The shape and structure of a four-wheel sedan makes it the perfect easy clay project for a beginning sculptor, young or old. These plans can make a toy for your favorite youngster, or serve as a craft project you can enjoy together. Use colored clay or paint to customize your car when finished. Form two balls of clay. Choose their size according to how big you want your finished car to be: a large ball will become the car itself, while the small ball (one third the size of the large) will be used to make all four wheels. Roll the large ball into an oblong shape like a sausage, as shown. This shape will become the body of the car. Flatten one side of the sausage shape by pressing it against your flat work space. This will become the underside of the car. Lay the sausage shape flat side down on your workspace. Form the hood of the car by pressing and flattening the front of t