Materials:

• Sculpey™ III Clays:
  • Lime 521: 4 bars divided as follows: 2 bars for the body, 3/4 bar for each leg/foot, 1/2 bar for the head
  • Lemon Yellow 573: 2 bars divided as follows: 1 bar for the body, 1/4 bar for each leg/foot, 1/2 bar for the head
  • Red Hot Red 583: 1/4 inch ball for the tongue
  • Black 042: 1/4 inch ball
• Translucent Liquid Sculpey™
• Sculpey™ Glaze
• Two 15mm round wiggle eyes
• Paintbrush* Kid Dynasty B-400, #8
• Ruler
• Plastic Knife
• Oven set to bake reliably at 275 degrees (Always check with an external oven thermometer)
• Old baking pan lined with index cards
• Beacon™ Adhesives Kid's Choice™ Glue
• Clean work area

Roll clay into a 9 ½" long snake. Form a 3 1/8" high x 3 ½" wide ring. Blend and smooth ends together. Place ring on flat surface. Flatten with fingers to approximately 3/8" thick.

Roll clay into a 3 ½" long snake tapering to ¼" wide on top and 1" wide on bottom. Bend ¾" on bottom forward on 90 degree angle for foot. Pinch and shape toes with fingers. Top press grooves at knees with back edge of plastic knife.

Flatten clay into a 1 ½" high x 2" wide oval. Press eyes in place. Remove eyes. Tongue. Shape Red clay into a ½" long U.

Pinch four tiny pieces off Black. Roll each into a tiny ball.

Roll remainder of Black clay into a 1 ½" long skinny snake.

 
4. Assemble Frog: Apply Liquid Sculpey™ sparingly between sections before pressing in place.

Position ring with seam at center top.

Position and press legs in place on opposite sides of front body so bottom edges of feet are even with bottom edge of body.

  
Press mouth, tongue and freckles on face.

Press head firmly in place.

5. Place on baking pan. Bake at 275 degrees for 30 minutes. Let cool.

6. Brush entire surface with Sculpey Glaze. Let dry.