How to make a vase of plasticine and bottles with your own hands: 2 master classes

Plasticine is an excellent material from which you can sculpt not only various interesting crafts, but also make original gifts, for example, vases. In addition, due to the training in modeling, children develop finger motor skills, such activities contribute to the development of artistic taste and creative thinking.

This article will showcase the master classes, having become acquainted with which, you will understand how to make a vase of plasticine, and also how you can make a vase using plasticine and a plastic bottle.

Classic version of

For work you will need plasticine of several colors, it all depends on the author's idea, you will also need either a pencil or a piece of a tube.

First of all, you need to form the body of the vase, for this you need to make two balls of different diameters. Then the prepared parts must be connected, smoothing the connection points. Then you should make a hole inside the resulting part and place in it, or a pencil, or a tube. Next, the clay should be stretched in such a way that the neck and wide margins are obtained. After the body of the vase is ready, you can begin to decorate it. To do this, you can roll two sausages of contrasting color and attach them as edging from below and along the top edge of the neck. Also, other elements can be molded from plasticine, which will serve as decoration of the product.

We use bottle

This vase can become a wonderful gift for family and friends, and also perfectly fit into the interior of any room. The peculiarity of its manufacture is not only in the choice of materials, but also in the way it is decorated, since the vase will be decorated with a relief flower. If this is a grade 3-4, the students will be able to master the proposed master class and perform such a product.

To work, you need the following materials: a plastic bottle and plasticine, toothpaste, paint and a brush.

The first step is to prepare the bottle, for this, the surface of the bottle should be cleaned, washed and dried. Then its surface should be covered with a thin layer of plasticine, colors and ways of their alternation depend on the author's idea. After the body of the vase is made, you can proceed with the sculpting of the flower, which will serve as an ornament. In order to form a tulip flower, you need to make oval cakes of bright-colored plasticine. Then the resulting petals should be attached to the bottle in the form of a bud opening. You can also attach leaflets and other elements made of plasticine, as an ornament. After the molding process is completed, the vase needs to be covered with a brush with a thin layer of toothpaste and allow it to dry. After that, the surface of the vase and all elements of the decor should be covered with a thin layer of paint.

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