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20 AWESOME CLAY CRAFTS FOR THE HOME

DIY clay crafts are a fun way to add some decor inspiration to your home.  Or use salt dough to make your creations.

DIY Clay crafts

20 CLAY CRAFTS FOR THE HOME

DIY CLAY & WOOD BEAD MOBILES

use cookie cutters, wood beads, yarn or twine to create a masterpiece on any wall in your home.

DIY MOON PHASE RING DISH

perfect for mom or grandma this clay craft uses glow in the dark paint to showcase the different phases of the moon.

DIY CLAY PLANTER

customize this planter to accent any home decor with only 2 lbs of air-dry clay.

FAUX MACARON PHOTO HOLDERS

these clay macarons look delicious enough to eat and make a great photo display for parties!  Use colorful clay of your choice, brass jewelry wire, and pliers.

DIY CLAY HAND RING DISH

trace your favorite loved one’s hand in oven bake clay to make this ring dish.  Paint the fingernails your favorite shade!

CUT-OUT SQUARE PHOTO HOLDERS

use air-dry clay, small & large square cookie cutters and various colors of paint to make these fun photo holders.

DIY GEOMETRIC CLAY TRIVETS

these trivets are great to use for coasters or hot plates.  Use gray clay and your favorite geometric shape cutters!

EASY CLAY DISHES

use air-dry clay, mod podge, and glitter flakes to make these fun clay dishes – easy enough for kids to make!

MAGNETIC PIN BOWL

this magnetic pin bowl has a beautiful marbled finish and is a great place for sewers and crafts to keep their sharp pins.

DIY CLAY AND DRIFTWOOD SPOONS

get these spoons fired at your favorite pottery place and they can be used with any household food item!

DIY PICTURE PLACE CARD HOLDER

these are so fun for dinner parties!  Spray them with gold or silver spray paint to your dinner table an elegant look.

CLAY GARDEN MARKERS

tied around seed packets, these DIY clay garden markers make cute gifts!  Use air-dry clay and alphabet stamps to make one for each row in your garden.

GILDED FEATHER PENDANT

this feather pendant is a truly elegant and easy craft to make using a craft feather, air-dry clay, and liquid gold leaf.

WATERCOLOR PLANT MARKERS

Paired with a small potted plant, these watercolor plant markers are perfect for a Mother’s Day gift and year end teacher gift idea.

DIY CLAY BOWL

these bowls don’t require a lot of skill and materials and still come out looking beautiful.

DIY NATURE MOBILE

press bits of nature (flowers, twigs etc.) into Sculpey clay, and hang with string.

CLAY AIR PLANTERS

use oven bake clay to make a beautiful home for plants.

AIR-DRY CLAY VASES

use 3 medium sized glasses and 3 small sized glasses with air-dry clay to make gorgeous planters.

CONSTELLATION TRINKET DISHES

the perfect place to store tiny knick-knacks, you can easily make a constellation trinket dish with air-dry clay and paints.

CLAY AND LEATHER MACRAME HANGING PLANTER

a perfect DIY home decor project using air-dry clay, leather and string.

What have you made using clay or salt dough?

You may like this SALT DOUGH HANDPRINT craft:

make salt dough

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Calvin

Monday 18th of December 2017

These make good christmas ornaments too.

Carol S

Sunday 17th of December 2017

These are wonderful ideas to do with the grandchildren. I especially like the 20 Clay Crafts for the home. The possibilities are endless and such a perfect project for any holiday or season. Thanks for sharing.

Wanda Tracey

Sunday 17th of September 2017

These are lovely ideas and fun proects to do with the kids.Thanks for the grat ideas.

Steven

Tuesday 29th of August 2017

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