How Do You Make A Gingerbread Man Ornament?

One way to make a long-lasting, beautiful gingerbread man ornament is with clay. However, ordinary clay dries up when left in the open air and must be fired in a special kiln. If you would like to avoid these problems, you should try making your Christmas ornaments from Sculpey.

Sculpey is a polymer clay that remains wet and pliable even when left out for days. It can also be fired in an ordinary kitchen oven. This simple, inexpensive gingerbread man ornament can be taken from start to completion in less than 24 hours.

Fold a piece of paper in half. Draw one half of a gingerbread man over the fold. Cut out the template with scissors.

Knead a handful of Sculpey clay. Place the clay on a board and go over it with a rolling pin until it's 1/8 inch in thickness. Place the paper gingerbread man template over the clay.

Cut around the template with a knife or carving tool. Pull away the excess clay and set it aside. Carefully remove the gingerbread man ornament from the board with a spatula ... more.

I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.