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Strawberry
4. Place on a cookie sheet
covered with parchment
3. Use the plastic knife to paper. Follow the baking
instructions to harden
cut three tiny football
2. Use a plastic knife to cut shapes from the green clay. the clay.
These are the leaves. Press
a strawberry shape from
1. Start with a small ball of the pink clay. It should the leaves into place at
the top of the strawberry.
look like a heart with a
pink clay and roll it flat
with a plastic rolling pin.
Repeat with a ball of rounded bottom.
green clay. After the
strawberry and
watermelon shapes have
been baked and cooled,
draw seeds using a
black permanent
marker!
WatermelOn
1. Start with a small ball of
pink clay and roll it flat with 2. Use a plastic knife to cut 3. Roll a tiny ball of green clay 4. Place on a cookie sheet
the circle shape in half.
a plastic rolling pin. Use a
into a thin rope. Wrap the
Each half will make one covered with parchment
round object to stamp out rope around the curved
watermelon slice.
paper. Follow the baking
a circle shape. (A plastic side of the watermelon
instructions to harden
bottle cap works well.) shape. Use the plastic
the clay.
knife to trim the ends.
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