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(Note: If you bought a “ready-to-use” clay dough pack, you can skip to step 2).Add Water Slowly: Pour water into the powder gradually, a little at a time.Knead Thoroughly: Knead the mixture firmly until it forms a soft, smooth, crack-free, and pliable dough. It should feel like chapati dough—not too sticky and not too dry.Rest the Dough: Cover the dough with a clean, damp cloth and let it rest for 30 to 60 minutes to improve its flexibility.\n2. Molding and SculptingDivide the Clay: Divide your dough into separate portions based on the parts of the sculpture you want to create (e.g., base, torso, head, and limbs for an idol).Build the Base: Always create a thick, solid clay base first to support the weight of your sculpture.Assemble and Smooth: Join the parts together. 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