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How to Make a Clay Turtle Step by Step Craft Tutorial for kids

Sriya Das

Published on

August 14, 2023

Learn to make a clay turtle through this step-by-step tutorial. It contains easy-to-understand steps for kids. Create your own clay turtle now!

We welcome all creative minds to create a cute clay turtle on their own. This clay turtle tutorial is very easy to understand and follow. Kids of 4-6 years of age are just required to trust the process. Enjoy!

Turtle Clay Craft For Kids

Materials Required

Sweet Jelly Empty Cups
A Packet Of Clay
A Black Marker Pen

Procedure

Step 1: Sweet Jelly Cups

Take a bunch of sweet jelly cups and eat all the jelly.

Step 2: Empty Jelly Cups

After eating all the jelly, wash the empty cups and keep them with you as these will be used as mold for making clay turtles. Make sure they are dry.

Step 3: Knead The Clay

Take some clay of any color you like and knead it using your palms and fingers.

Step 4: Shape The Clay

Now, fill the empty jelly cup up with the clay and make sure that clay has properly occupied the cavity. This would be the body of the turtle.

Step 5: Making The Legs And Head Of The Turtle

Now, take some clay of any different color you like. Shape the clay to make it look like the legs and head of the turtle. Attach the legs and head to its body. Look at the picture for the reference.

Step 6: Tail Of The Turtle

Take some clay and shape it to make it look like the tail of the turtle. Attach the tail to its body. Look at the picture for the reference.

Step 7: Making Eyes Of The Turtle

Make its eyes by using the black marker pen.

Cute Clay Turtle – An Easy Tutorial for Kids

This is a very exciting activity of making a cute clay turtle for kids. By doing this task, their motor skills would be developed as they will be using their fingers and palms for kneading and shaping the clay. Kids’ creative domain would also be expanded when they will experiment with different combinations of colors. Kids can make as many turtles as they want. Not only kids but adults can also enjoy this activity. For adults, this would be a stress-relieving activity.

We hope that you enjoyed doing the activity and have successfully finished it. However you have felt after making this turtle, we would like to know in the comment section.

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How to Make a Clay Turtle Step by Step Craft Tutorial for kids

Turtle Clay Craft For Kids

Materials Required