How to make a bird from plasticine?

Plasticine is an ideal material with which small children can realize their most fantastic fantasies. In addition, that a pliable and plastic mass serves as an excellent simulator for the development of fine motor skills of children's fingers.

Their dreams of flying children are often embodied in the drawings of birds, but with a painted bird or airplane is not particularly playable. The way out is - help your young sculptor and show how to mold a plastic bird from a plasticine, which you can play.

To execute without special skills the making of a bird from plasticine so that it was a copy of a real bird - the task is rather complicated even for the parents. To begin with it is worth trying a molding from the plasticine of a cartoon bird, which has no feathers and other characteristic features, which, unfortunately, is difficult to imitate.

So, we're making a funny bird from plasticine! First, soften a little for modeling. From the blue plasticine, roll the body of the bird. Decorate his breast with a white spot, tightly pressing a ball rolling into a round layer. Now proceed to modeling small details: the beak of pink color is divided with a knife, the globular eyes of white plasticine are decorated with black pupils-pupils, on the flattened little paws-balls make two notches simulating the marigolds. Wings-droplets of purple clay decorate with two thin strips of contrasting color - these are feathers. Vidrusite on the bird's head a large red comb - the bird is ready!

Before you give the baby a bird for games, put it in the fridge for 5-10 minutes to make the clay harden.

Now you know how to make a bird out of plasticine in a few minutes. Believe me, a little dreamer will definitely appreciate my mother's efforts and will experiment with plasticine more than once. And someday it will certainly surprise you with a masterpiece!