Amy Koranek
Easy to make sea shell erasers that really work.
Getting Started
Preheat oven to 250 °F. Test temperature with oven thermometer for perfectly cured clay. Condition all clay by kneading until it’s soft and smooth. Have an adult help you with baking your project.
Step 1 Shapes
Ball - Take a lump of clay and roll it in your palms until its smooth.
Step 2 Shapes
Teardrop - Start with a ball of clay and then taper it on one end with your fingers.
Step 3 Shapes
Coil - Roll a lump of clay until it's long and skinny.
Step 1 Starfish
Divide Pink into five equal pieces. Shape the pieces into long skinny teardrops. Place the teardrops in a circle with the large ends together in the middle.
Step 2 Starfish
Flatten the teardrops so they all come together in the middle.Step 3 Starfish
Step 3 Starfish
Decorate the tops of the starfish legs with small coils of Purple.
Step 1 Clamshell
Divide Blue into six pieces with a little left over for a small ball. Shape the larger pieces into long skinny teardrops. Place the teardrops in a semi-circle with the tapered ends together.
Step 2 Clamshell
Flatten the pieces slightly so they all hook together. Push the little Blue ball across the bottom.
Step 1 Striped Conch
Roll equal amounts of Mango and Orange into long tapered coils. Press the coils together side by side.
Step 2 Striped Conch
Gently twist the coils together.
Step 3 Striped Conch
Bake the Sea Shells in your home oven at 250 °F for 10 minutes. Wait until they are completely cool before handling them.
Disposable Plastic Knife
