Supplies:
- Crayola Model Magic
- Crayola Markers
- Crayola Glitter Glue
- Battery-Operated Tea Light
- Clay and Dough Tools
CIY Staff Tips:
- Model Magic pieces that haven’t dried will easily adhere to one another. For added strength, or to attach dried pieces of Model Magic, use our No-Run Washable School Glue.
Steps:
1
Roll medium-sized ball of Model Magic.
2
Press thumb into center of ball to create opening.
3
Rotate ball while pressing outward to widen opening, creating bowl shape large enough for battery-operated tea light.
4
Shape peacock neck and head with Model Magic. Press against side of bowl to connect.
5
Use clay and dough tools to shape Model Magic crown, feathers, beak, and rim for top of bowl.
6
Press crown, feathers, beak, and rim against peacock head and body to connect. Let all Model Magic dry overnight.
7
Add details to peacock with markers and glitter glue. Dry 3–4 hours.
8
Insert battery-operated tea light into bowl.
9
Use as a Diwali decoration and celebrate!
