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modeling clay

NOUN
clay for modeling
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“We sculpted Vecna over the top in modeling clay and then figured out where we needed to split it up in a jigsaw of prosthetic pieces,” says Gower.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2022

They can also make colorful freedom shakers with tubes, wire, paper and fabric; explore Passover themes with materials like modeling clay; and design a collaborative Seder table mural with found objects.

From New York Times • May 5, 2022

Using little more than modeling clay and a set of soft, eraser-like dowels, Ms. Gatliff transformed unknown skulls into eerily lifelike busts.

From Washington Post • Jan. 15, 2020

I ordered modeling clay, too, in 24 colors, since it was cheap, and decided to forgo the rainbow sticker on Forky’s foot in favor of just making a teeny rainbow out of the clay.

From Slate • Jun. 19, 2019

But my grandmother explained that no, this was a new kind of modeling clay that was easy to work with.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez



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