A transparent Bauble on a Stand with a Snowman, a Penguin and a Polar Bear inside
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Make a small Winter Wonderland with a polar bear, a penguin and a snowman from Foam Clay and Silk Clay. The small figures are placed inside a transparent decorative plastic bauble. The bauble is placed on a card stand. The bauble and the stand together resemble a snow globe.
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1 Print the template which is available as a PDF file on this page and cut out the stand and the circular base from card to fit inside the transparent plastic bauble.
2 Cut notches in both sides of the collar for the stand.
3 Assemble the collar by placing the tabs over each other as shown in the picture.
4 Secure the end of the card with double-sided adhesive tape.
5 Cover the card circle with Foam Clay.
6 Make the penguin by covering the polystyrene cone body with black Foam Clay and the head with white Foam Clay.
7 Make details on the penguin's head with black Foam Clay.
8 Model the penguin's wings, tail and tummy and attach the parts onto the body whilst the Foam Clay is still wet.
9 Make the penguin's beak from orange Silk Clay and attach it before it dries. Push in the black plastic eyes.
10 Push one of the snowman's arms into the penguin's wing.
11 Make the polar bear by covering a polystyrene cone body with white Foam Clay. Model arms, a tail and ears from Foam Clay and attach the parts onto the body.
12 Push the plastic eyes and the nose into place.
13 Make the snowman by covering two small polystyrene balls with white Foam Clay. Attach the balls and decorate the snowman with the remaining accessories for snowmen.
14 Tie a piece of striped cotton cord around the neck for the scarf.
15 Place the three friends on the covered card circle. You may make snowballs and decorate further with white Foam Clay around the friends.
16 Carefully place the card circle inside the decorative transparent plastic bauble. The hanging loop of the bauble should be facing down.
17 Close the bauble.
18 Place the bauble on the card stand.
