Snail Paper Weight
You Will Need:
Fevicryl Acrylic Colours Black 02, Dark Brown 05, Dark Green 06, Lemon Yellow 11, White 27, Leaf Green 62, Fevicryl Mouldit, Fevicryl Fabric Glue, Fine Art Brushes, Clay Carving Tools, Paper Cutter, Colour Palette, Water Container.
Description :
A quirky addition to your desktop is this fairy snail made with just a few Fevicryl products. This make for such an adorable paper weight.
STEP 1 : Mix Fevicryl Mouldit
- We are going to make a snail paper weight using Mouldit.
- Take Mouldit resin base and hardener, mix it thoroughly to make even dough.
STEP 2 : Mould the snail
- Take the dough, shape it to make the pebble.
- Take the dough, roll it to make the thick coil to make the body of the snail, the eyeballs, and the shell of the snail.
- Take the coil, make it flatten and roll it to make the round shell on the back of the snail.
- Stick the shell on the back of the snail along with the eye balls with the piece of tooth pick on the clay pebble using Fabric Glue.
- Let it dry.
- Refer to the image.
STEP 3 : Paint the base
- Paint the snail with the base coat of Acrylic Colour White 27.
- Leave it to dry.
STEP 4 : Paint the snail
- We are going to paint the design of the dice on the shell of the snail and the snail in shades of green Acrylic Colours Black 02, Dark Brown 05, Dark Green 06, Lemon Yellow 11, White 27 and Leaf Green 62.
- Leave it to dry completely.