How to make moon cakes with clay

How to make moon cakes with clay is as follows:

1. Preparation materials: ultra-light clay, colored clay, molds (moon cakes, patterns, etc. ), knives, brushes, pigments, etc.

2. Knead the ultra-light clay until it becomes soft. Be careful not to rub for too long to avoid hardening.

3. Take a proper amount of ultra-light clay and divide it into two pieces, one for wrapping colored mud and the other for making moon cake skins.

4. Roll the colored clay into a ball, put it on the ultra-light clay, and wrap it into a ball with the ultra-light clay.

5. Roll the ultra-light mud ball flat with the palm of your hand to form the shape of the moon cake skin. If you feel that it is not flat enough, you can flatten it with a rolling pin.

6. Stamp a pattern on the moon cake skin with a mold, and you can choose the pattern according to your personal preference.

7. Take the mold out of the moon cake skin and trim the edge with a knife to make it more tidy.

8. Color the moon cakes with brushes and pigments. You can choose colors and patterns according to your own preferences.

9. Dry the prepared ultra-light mud moon cakes in a ventilated place to ensure that they are completely dry.

Making mud moon cakes has the following advantages.

1, Creative Art: Clay moon cakes are a kind of creative works of art, and one's imagination and creativity can be brought into play through hand-making. You can choose different colors and patterns, design a unique moon cake shape and appearance, and show your artistic talent.

2. Collection value: The made mud moon cakes can be collected and placed at home or office to add decoration and artistic atmosphere. They are unique and personalized works of art, and can also be a gift-giving choice.

3. Commemorative significance: Clay moon cakes can be used to commemorate special festivals and activities, such as Mid-Autumn Festival or family gatherings. They can be special gifts, meaning reunion, blessings and beautiful moments.