Sleddin' Dalmation
Step 1
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Dalmatian: With Marble FIMO® Soft, roll four 5/8" balls and place together. Roll a 11/8" ball. Pull one side up for neck. Press over feet. Draw in leg
marks with needle tool. Roll a 1" ball and shape into a rounded triangle with a slightly flat top and press in eyes. Make an indentation in snout
with needle tool. Add tiny ball indentation for mouth. Roll a 1/8" ball and add to end of snout for nose. Shape two 3/8" balls into triangles and add
to each side of head for ears. Roll a 1/4" ball into a point and add to back for tail.
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Step 2
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Scarf: Flatten Transparent Purple, Metallic White, and Metallic Purple to 1/8" thick. Cut out a 2" x 2" square of each color and stack in alternating
colors. Cut stack in half and place one on top of the other. Cut in half again and stack. Slice a 1/8" thick section crossways so stripes are vertical and
begin applying to dalmatian’s neck. Slice additional sections and continue wrapping around neckline until scarf is desired length.
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Step 3
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Sled: Flatten Metallic Purple clay to 1/4" and cut out a 3" x 2" rectangle. Add lines with needle tool. Bend one end slightly forward. Roll two 1/4" x
3" logs of Silver. Curl one end up. Set logs together about 1/2" apart. Place sled on top of logs. Press dog on sled. Roll a small silver rope, press into
dogs mouth and attach each end to either side of the sled.
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Step 4
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Bake in the oven at 265°F (130°C) for one hour. After cooling completely, color nose with black permanent marker.
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Skatin' Polar Bear
Step 1
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Polar Bear: With White Metallic FIMO® Soft, roll a 1" ball into a tapered log. Shape four 1/2" balls into tapered logs and press onto each side of
body for legs. Add four 1/8" balls to each foot for toes. Apply remaining two tapered logs to upper body for arms adding 1/8" balls for toes. Roll a 3/4"
ball for head. Poke hole in bottom center for neck placement. Press a 1/4" ball to front of face for muzzle. Press in eyes and shape. Press one 1/8" ball
to each side of head for ears. Shape a 1/8" ball into oval and press onto muzzle for nose.
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Step 2
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Scarf: Follow instructions above.
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Step 3
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Skates: Make 1/8" x 11/2" Silver log. Roll ends together and press onto bottom of foot for skates.
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Step 4
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Ice Pond: Flatten Metallic White clay 1/8" thick and larger than 3" mirror. Press mirror into center of clay. Roll a log of Metallic White clay and wrap
around edges of mirror.
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Step 5
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Bake in the oven at 265°F (130°C) for one hour. After cooling completely, color nose with black permanent marker.
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