Home Do-It-Yourself Clay Modeling Shilpkar Ganesha

Shilpkar Ganesha

June 10, 2017
You Will Need:

Fevicryl Shilpkar, Fevicryl Terracotta Primer, Fevicryl No Stitch Fabric Glue, Fevicryl Glass Colour - Solvent Based, Plywood, Kundans

Description :
Lord Ganesha Mural
STEP 1
Take MDF triangle. Paint it using Fevicryl Pearl Metallic Colour- Bronze Leave to dry. Sponge dab with Fevicryl Acrylic Colour Black in the centre area. Refer picture. Leave to dry.
STEP 2
Take Fevicryl Shilpkar, mix the resin base and hardener evenly to form even dough. You may sprinkle little talcum powder on your hands to avoid sticking.
STEP 3
To make the Lord Ganesha figure, take Shilpkar dough and shape it in oval shape and stick it on painted MDF with Fevicryl No-Stitch Fabric glue to form the stomach. Prick it with toothpick to form naval. To make legs, take Shilpkar dough and roll 2 drop shapes. Stick them as legs with thin part down. Pinch the thin part to flatten and shape it as feet. Make lines to show garment folds with toothpick. Similarly make hands. Refer picture.
STEP 4
To make face and trunk, take Shilpkar dough and roll it in a longer drop shape. Stick the face and slightly fold the thin tip to form trunk folding. Take two small balls of Shilpkar dough, flatten them and stick as ears. Mark the eyes, trunk and ears with toothpick. Refer picture. To make crown roll Shilpkar dough into a coil and stick on the outline of the crown area. Make small round balls and stick them in the crown. Use toothpick and backside of ballpoint refill to make design and holes in the crown. To make jewellery and tilak, take Shilpkar dough and roll it in thin coils and stick on the figure.
STEP 5
Paint the Ganesha figure using Fevicryl Pearl Metallic Colour- Gold. Paint design using Fevicryl 3D Cone Outliner Pearl metallic- Gold. Refer picture. Leave to dry.
STEP 6
Stick decorative stones on the corner using Fevicryl No Stitch Fabric Glue.