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Flamingo In Contemporary Style

You Will Need:

Fevicryl Acrylic Colours Black 02, Chrome Yellow 03, Crimson 04, Turquoise Blue 22, Violet 25, White 27, Fevicryl Acrylic Pastel Colours Kit, Fevicryl Mouldit, Fevicryl Fabric Glue, Fine Art Brushes Rolling pin, pencil, clay carving tools, Scissor, Pencil, Corrugated Sheet,

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Description :

This contemporary flamingo sculpture is a stunning piece of home decor. Crafted entirely from clay, it showcases sleek lines and a modern aesthetic. The flamingo's elegant form is captured with artistic simplicity, making it a focal point in any room. Its unique design brings a touch of modern sophistication to your space.

STEP 1 : Procure the Corrugated Base and Cut
  • We are going to make a wall decor piece in a contemporary style using various types of coils and a 2D flamingo design. 

  •  The materials needed are a corrugated sheet, Mouldit and pastel colors.  

  • First, procure a corrugated sheet and cut it into your desired shape and size for the base of your wall decor.  

  • We have taken arched shaped. 

STEP 2 : Prepare the Clay
  • Take  Mouldit resin base and hardener, mix well to make even dough.  

  • Roll the clay into coils of different sizes and shapes.  

  • These coils will be used to create the details and patterns on your wall decor.  

  • Stick the coils aesthetically using Fabric Glue.  

  • Let it dry. 

STEP 3 : Build the 2D Flamingo on Round Disk
  • Take the dough, roll it to make the medium thin slab with rolling pin.  

  • Mark and cut a circle measuring 4 inches diameter.  

  • Take some clay to make the 2D flamingo design on the round disk with the help of the clay carving tools and Fabric Glue.  

  • Let it dry. 

STEP 4 : Finishing Touches
  • Once the 2D flamingo design is complete and the clay has dried, make any necessary finishing touches to refine the details.  

  • Stick the flamingo disk onto the main corrugated base using Fabric Glue.  

  • Ensure it is securely attached.  

  • Refer to the image. 

STEP 5 : Paint the article
  • Use Acrylic Colours along with the Pastel colors to paint the flamingo and the surrounding areas on the base.  

  • Add shading and highlights to give depth and dimension to your design.  

  • Allow the paint to dry completely before displaying your contemporary wall decor piece.  

  • Attach the cord to make it usable.