Air Dry Clay

What is air dry clay?

• Air dry clay is a type of clay that hardens when exposed to air, without the need for baking or firing in a kiln.

• Air dry clay is a type of clay that needs to be baked in an oven to harden.

• Air dry clay is a type of clay that can only be used for sculpting.

• Air dry clay is a type of clay that can only be used by professional artists.

What are the advantages of using air dry clay?

• Air dry clay cannot be painted or decorated after drying

• Air dry clay is difficult to work with and often cracks during the drying process

• Air dry clay is more expensive than traditional clay

• The advantages of using air dry clay include ease of use, no need for a kiln or oven, affordability, easy corrections, and ability to be painted or decorated after drying.

What are the disadvantages of using air dry clay?

• Not suitable for detailed work, prone to cracking, requires sealing

• Difficult to shape and mold, long drying time, expensive

• Cracking or breaking easily, limited workability and drying time, lack of durability

• Limited color options, easily damaged, difficult to paint

How long does it take for air dry clay to dry?

• 5 minutes

• 24-48 hours

• 1 week

• 1 hour

What is the best way to store air dry clay to prevent it from drying out?

• Leave it exposed to air

• Wrap it tightly in plastic wrap or place it in an airtight container.

• Store it in a paper bag

• Place it in a bowl of water

Can you paint air dry clay after it has dried?

• No

• Only with a special type of paint

• Only if you wet the clay again

• Yes