Flower ‘frogs’ are the perfect beginner project. Don’t worry, there are no real frogs here. These are used to help keep your flowers in place when flower arranging. They are decorative and practical –

You Will Need • 250g (8.8oz) air-dry clay • Thin card • Acrylic paint (optional) • Sealant (acrylic varnish or similar) Tools • Rolling pin • Jam jar or similar vessel • Cookie cutter (optional) • Pen

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