Modelling clay5 min read
How to Harden Modelling Clay (It Depends Which Kind You Have)
Some modelling clays harden in an oven, some in air, and some never harden at all. Identify which you have first, then use the right method.
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Some modelling clays harden in an oven, some in air, and some never harden at all. Identify which you have first, then use the right method.
Air-dry clay begins drying the moment the packet opens. Double-wrapping, a damp sponge and an airtight box will keep an opened block workable for months.
Air-dry clay cracks because it dries faster on the outside than the inside. Here is how to control thickness, moisture and drying speed so it does not.