24
Oct
How to Make a Clay Model of a Sycamore Leaf
Today's homeschool handicraft project took some hunting. We were planning on making a clay model of a sycamore leaf, but had no luck finding one. Sycamore leaves are quite large (about 6-10 inches across) with 3-5 pointed lobes. They look somewhat like maple leaves but are generally larger and thicker. We ended up taking this description and finding a leaf that was similar. Sometimes that's the best you can do, right? We are working through the book, A Manual of Clay-Modelling by Hermione Unwin and is part of our clay modelling series and this is Model #46. Materials Needed The book, A Manual of...