Clay Dumpling Keychain

Use air dry clay to create cute dumplings! Then, attach a keychain so you can put your keychain on a backpack.

  1. Ages: 5 +

  2. 30 minutes - 1 hour

  3. Messy

  4. Grownup needed

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Materials you'll need

Step-by-step tutorial

  • Step 1

    Gather your materials.

    Photo reference of how to complete step 1

  • Tip

    Missing any of these supplies? Get them from the KiwiCo Store!

  • Step 2

    Roll out a piece of white clay. It should be pretty thin - one-eighth of an inch (3 mm) or less in thickness.

    Photo reference of how to complete step 2

  • Step 3

    Use the circle shape cutter to cut a circle.

    Photo reference of how to complete step 3

  • Step 4

    Roll a little ball of clay for the filling.

    Photo reference of how to complete step 4

  • Step 5

    Fold the white clay over the clay filling.

    Photo reference of how to complete step 5

  • Step 6

     Pinch and fold over the edges like a dumpling!  

    Photo reference of how to complete step 6

  • Step 7

    Stick on wiggle eyes. Then make a mouth and cheeks with clay!

    Photo reference of how to complete step 7

  • Step 8

    Open a jump ring. Then, attach it to an eye pin and keyring. You may need pliers for this part!

    Photo reference of how to complete step 8

  • Step 9

    Slightly bend the eye pin and push it into the side of the dumpling.

    Photo reference of how to complete step 9

  • Final result!

    Make some more dumpling friends!

    Photo reference of how to complete step 10

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