How to make crafts with clay and cardboard is as follows:

1, we do not use a frame here, found a piece of cardboard, so more economical and environmentally friendly. Use purple clay kneaded into thin strips and then spread on the cardboard, and then evenly spread, as a background plate.

2. Brown clay makes the shape of an ice cream cone, with lines pressed into it, and then red and green clay are used to make a strawberry.

3. Glue the ice cream cone onto the backdrop and the strawberry decoration.

4: Knead the balls with different colors of clay.

5: Glue the balls on top of the ice cream cones as ice cream balls, and once you have made the shape, poke out the texture with a Shichibun needle.

6: Knead the colored clay into very thin strips and cut them into small pieces, and sprinkle them on the ice cream as decoration.

7. Knead the white and pink clay into thin strips and twist them together.

8: Cut the red and white strips into pieces and decorate them with marshmallows.

9. Make a cherry out of big red clay and brown clay as shown in the picture above.

10, stick the cherry on top of the ice cream, so a cool clay painting is ready.

Benefits of doing handicrafts:

1, handmade activities is a way for us to explore knowledge, is to promote the development of the brain, the more hands on, the more we do, the more we can learn.

2, handmade can bring children fine motor exercise, that is, the hands can think consciousness and muscle unity and coordination. From rough handmade to fine handmade process of progress, let the child's hands on ability to gradually improve, through doing handmade can let the child more precise control of their own movements.

3, not only the physical level of the role, manual activities on the overall ability of people and mental health is more important. Handicraft activities can cultivate children's observation ability, creativity and imagination. Children will gradually develop the habit of observing things around them carefully in the process of handicrafts, and more and more accurately grasp the characteristics of things.