Thursday, 30 June 2016

Ice-cream made of air-dry clay

My favourite food... ice-cream! I made it out of air-drying clay. It took several thick coats of poster paints to get the colours bright enough. Looks tempting, doesn't it?

Clay pot I made for a child

I recently made this pinch pot out of clay, and painted it for my three-year old cousin. :) He loved it!
I painted the inside blue, the outside light green, with red polka dots on it, and the rim red too.

An attempt at calligraphy

It's not very good, I know, in fact, it's awful, compared to what calligraphy actually is. But there's a first time for everything, you know.
I painted it with water colours, including the text, which I first wrote with a felt-tip pen.
It says 'bismillahirrahmanirahim' in Arabic, which means,
'In the name of Allah, the most Gracious, the most Merciful