Botanical wall art

Capture the beauty of nature with these decorative clay plaques and storage pockets

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Botanical intaglio wall art

Use fuss-free air-dry clay and foraged finds to create these unique decorations

YOU WILL NEED

• DAS white air-drying modelling clay, £5 for 1kg, Hobbycraft

• Tea towel

• Rolling pin

• 2 x L40xDia5mm wooden dowels

• Craft knife

• Ruler

• Old 15cm square ceramic tile (optional)

• Selection of dried and fresh grass, leaves and seedheads

• Blunt knife or clay modelling tool

• Old newspaper

• Wooden board

• Fine-grade sandpaper

• Selection of acrylic paints

• Fine artist's paintbrush

• Pebeo acrylic gloss varnish, £3.30 for 59ml, Hobbycraft

• Small picture hanging D-rings

• Super Glue