We did it!



Do you remember these from my post two days ago?

Take a look at how they turned out, and in plenty of time for Ostara too!
We started out with a large block of air drying clay two days ago and decided that we would try to make our own symbols and models to celebrate Ostara.

There was a strong chance that the clay would not be dry enough to paint, but luck was on our side and as you can see from the image below, I don't think we did too badly, do you?























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