The methods of making dragons from clay are as follows:
1. Preparation materials: Choose suitable clay, and recommend using ultra-light clay, because ultra-light clay has strong plasticity and easy operation. At the same time, prepare some tools, such as knives, toothpicks and sticks.
2. Making a faucet: Take a piece of clay, rub it into a circle as a faucet, and then draw details such as eyes, nose and mouth on the circle with a knife.
3. Making the dragon body: Take a large piece of clay, rub it into a cylinder as the dragon body, and then draw scales on the dragon body with a knife.
4. Making Dragon Horn and Dragon Whiskers: Take two smaller pieces of clay, knead them into cones as dragon horns, and then wind them around a stick several times to make the shape of dragon whiskers.
5. Assemble the faucet, dragon body, dragon horn and dragon beard: assemble the faucet, dragon body, dragon horn and dragon beard according to your own design.
6. Making dragon claws: Take four smaller pieces of clay, rub them into water drops as dragon claws, then flatten them and stick them under the dragon body.
7. making dragon tail: take a long piece of clay, rub it into a slender strip as the dragon tail, then flatten it and stick the dragon tail on the tail of the dragon body.
8. Perfect details: Add details and textures to various parts of the dragon, such as marking scales with a knife and poking nostrils on the faucet with a toothpick.
9. Coloring: Use pigments to color dragons, and you can choose your favorite color.
1. air-drying: air-dry the finished dragon in a ventilated place until it is completely dried.
Application scope of clay:
1. Artistic creation: Clay is a very flexible and multifunctional artistic creation material, which can be used to make various artistic works, such as sculpture, pottery, model making and toy making. Clay can be molded into various shapes, and detailed works can be completed by demoulding and firing, which enriches the art field.
2. Handicraft making: Clay can also be used to make various handicrafts, such as bracelets, ornaments and toys. Clay has high plasticity, and can be molded into various shapes according to the designer's ideas to make unique handicrafts.
3. Decorative art: Clay can be used to make decorations, such as writing cases, lampshades and other practical works of art.. Clay has changeable characteristics, and various unique decorative works of art can be created through different production techniques and techniques.
4. Simulated food: Clay can also be used to make simulated foods such as delicacies and cakes, which are often used in advertising, movies and other industries. Through skilled skills and creativity, you can make a very realistic simulated food for shooting or displaying.