Polymer Clay Octopus

by awesome R in Craft > Clay

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Polymer Clay Octopus

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Bored with polymer clay? Here's something you may like.

Gather Materials

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Color clay of choice
White clay
Black clay
Dotting tool (I used a bobby pin)

Make Head

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Make an weird oval type shape this will be the head

Make Tentacles

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Make 8 curled snake shaped things but make sure that two of them are wrapped around a stick like in the picture

Make Eyes

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For this you just make a ball and put a hole in it with a dotting tool then put a black dot in the center (you could do it the other way around like I did) and repeat for the next eye then put it on the head

Make Body

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Add some clay to the bottom

Add Tentacles

Connect at the bottom of head

Put It in the Oven

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Put it In the Oven For The Time Suggested On Package you are done with your octopus

If you like this tutorial please let me know in the comments and I'll make more tutorials like it

Tip:

Put wire in the tentacles to make them stronger and if you don't be very careful because they are very fragile