Create a unique handmade nameplate using waste cardboard and modeling clay! This DIY project is perfect for customizing your ...

Sculpey clay is a polymer modeling clay you can bake in the oven. Play-Doh is a soft modeling compound with more fluidity. Which is better?

Clay-Dough, a generic version of the ever-popular Play-Doh is a nontoxic reusable modeling compound. While the name is different, the ingredients are similar, a ...

Pottery making takes more than just a wheel and a hunk of clay. In order to make well-formed pieces, you’re going to need some tools. A commonly used, do-it-all implement is the handy wooden ...

The origins of clay modeling can be traced back to General Motors in the 1930s. Harley Earl, head of GM's styling studio, was the first to turn sketches into full-scale models using malleable clay.

Unlike other geomaterials, soft clay can paradoxically contract upon heating. This phenomenon is termed the "volumetric contraction of soft clay due to heating." ...

While car design relies on digital imaging, virtual reality and 3D modeling, most designers and decision-makers want physical models, meaning handcrafted clay cars will not disappear anytime soon.