FIMO Leather Effect Basket

1 September 2019

Level: Easy

Duration: 30 mins

Create bright beautiful baskets from STAEDTLER FIMO Leather-Effect Modelling Clay to store jewellery, stationary or any other smaller items.

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  • STAEDTLER FIMO Leather-Effect Modelling Clay
  • Split pins
  • Scissors
  • STAEDTLER FIMO Acrylic Roller
  • STAEDTLER FIMO Clay Machine
  • Oven

How to do it

  1. Choose your colour of FIMO Leather Effect Modelling Clay and roll out the block into a  sheet using the roller.
  2. Put the sheet through the roller on Level 5 to obtian an even thickness.
  3. Lay the FIMO Leather Effect sheet on baking paper and harden in the oven for 30 minutes at 130°C.
    Leave to cool.
  4. Place the template on the FIMO Leather Effect and trace the template with a wipe-away marker.
  5. cut out the pattern with scissors and punch holes where indicated.
  6. Use the split pins to assemble.

 

FIMO Leather Clay Basket    

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