Table of Contents
- Unique kits for creating entire worlds from air clay
- Series "Little Worlds" – Fantasy Compositions
- Recommended Products 1
- Suculents – plants that require no care
- Recommended Products 2
- 20 Simple Ideas for What to Mold with Air Dry Clay for Beginners
- What material to use to implement ideas
- Recommended Products 3
- Advantages of Modeling with Air Dry Clay
- Tips for Beginners: How to Work with Air Dry Clay
- Conclusion: Unlimited Opportunities for Creativity
Air Clay has become one of the most popular materials for creativity due to its lightness, plasticity, and ability to dry in the air. If you have just purchased this wonderful material and are now wondering what to sculpt with air clay, we have plenty of interesting ideas. From simple figures for beginners to complex compositions for experienced craftsmen – let's explore the most fascinating products made from air clay that you can create yourself.
Unique kits for creating entire worlds from air clay
Before moving on to specific ideas, it is worth noting the ready-made kits that significantly simplify the creative process, especially for beginners.

Series "Little Worlds" – Fantasy Compositions
Collection "Little Worlds" offers a wonderful opportunity to create fairy-tale compositions with minimal effort. Here are some sets from this series:
Set "Troll" – a bright character that will appeal to both children and adults
Set "Hare on the Moon" – a dreamy composition with a hare sitting on the moon
Set "Bat" – a mysterious character for lovers of unusual creatures
These sets contain everything you need to get started: a base made of natural wood, an Air Clay set, convenient instructions, and tools. They will make a wonderful gift for young artists or a pleasant activity for adults who want to take a break from the everyday routine.
Suculents – plants that require no care
If you are looking for what to make with air-dry clay for interior decor, pay attention to the sets for creating succulents:
Succulents "Tenderness" – an elegant composition in soft tones
Succulents "Passion" – bright, expressive plants
Succulents "Inspiration" – a composition that inspires creativity
These sets allow you to create realistic succulents that, unlike real plants, do not require watering or care. They will be a stylish addition to any interior and will retain their beauty for many years.
20 Simple Ideas for What to Mold with Air Dry Clay for Beginners
If you are just starting your acquaintance with air dry clay or looking for what to mold with lightweight clay together with children, here are 20 simple ideas:
Fruits and vegetables – apples, pears, strawberries, carrots, corn
Simple animals – snails, frogs, turtles, penguins
Emojis – various smileys that children like
Fridge magnets – simple shapes with a magnet on the back
Keychains – simple figures with a ring for keys
Stationery holders – bowls, pencil holders
Decorations for pens and pencils – small figures that fit on the top of a pen
Mobile phone charms – lightweight figures that can be attached to a phone
Miniature pies and pastries – for children's tea parties
Beads for bracelets and necklaces – colorful balls with holes
Simple flowers – daisies, tulips, poppies
Bookmarks – flat figures that can be used as bookmarks
Decorative leaves – various shapes and colors for compositions
Starfish and shells – for creating marine compositions
Simple vehicles – cars, boats, airplanes
Funny monsters – imaginative creatures that children like
Toy food – hot dogs, burgers, pizza for children's games
Simple pots – for decorative compositions
What material to use to implement ideas
To work with air clay, it is important to have quality material in various colors. On the OKTO website, there are sets of different configurations:
Air Clay 18 colors – a basic set for beginners
Air Clay 24 pastel colors – a set of gentle pastel shades
Air Clay 36 colors – an expanded set for complex works
For those who want to take their creativity to the next level, it is also worth considering the series DIY Wood&Craft, which combines working with air clay and wooden elements.
Advantages of Modeling with Air Dry Clay
Modeling with air dry clay has several advantages:
Therapeutic effect – working with clay calms, relieves stress, and helps to focus
Development of fine motor skills – especially important for children
Stimulation of creative thinking – creating figures develops imagination and creativity
Eco-friendliness – the material is safe for children and adults
Durability of products – unlike regular clay, products made from air dry clay harden and can be preserved for years
Tips for Beginners: How to Work with Air Dry Clay
If you are just starting to work with this material and deciding what to sculpt with air dry clay, use the following tips:
Start simple – choose uncomplicated projects to get a feel for the material
Use tools – toothpicks, modeling tools, and clay knives will help create details
Mix colors correctly – start with light and gradually add dark
Work on a non-porous surface – glass, plastic, or a special modeling mat
Allow products to dry completely – this usually takes 24-48 hours depending on the size
Conclusion: Unlimited Opportunities for Creativity
Air Clay opens up vast possibilities for creativity for both children and adults. From simple figures made of air dry clay to complex artistic compositions – the choice depends only on your imagination and patience.
Try ready-made kits from OKTO, which will greatly simplify your first steps in the world of modeling, or refer to the full Back to Blog