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Impress Your Clay

By Beth Peterson, About.com

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Modeling Tools Made for Clay

Modeling tools are used to make impressions in clay.

Modeling Tools are made to sculpt clay, including leaving impressions.

Beth E Peterson

Modeling tools are made especially to shape clay, including making impressions in the damp clay surface. They can be used to create any number of freehand impressions and marks, limited only by your own imagination and patience.

Tools specifically made for clay are only the beginning, however. The following pages will take you on a sort of scavenger hunt for found objects that also make great impressions in clay.

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