Step 1: download and print the template. To create a unicorn, make a little ball for the head and a smaller ball for the body.
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Step 2: insert the end of a pen in the small ball (the one for the body) and work it a little to give it an oval shape.
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Step 3: stick the head on the top of the body.
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Step 4: to create grey coloured clay, mix a bit of the white and black ones.
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Step 5: to make the legs, create four long bits and add the hoofs by applying 4 little black balls on the ends.
Make two little holes using a pen's nib to create the nostrils.
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Step 6: add two little black eyes. For the horn, roll two long bits of 2 different yellow tones together and pinch the end to make it pointy.
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Step 7: for the mane, make three long colour bits and stick them to the head. Proceed the same way to make the tail and stick them at the back of the unicorn.
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Step 8: to make the ears, cut a little ball in half and pinch the ends to make them pointy.
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Step 9: to make the panda, repeat steps 1 and 2.
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Step 10: to make the ears, cut a ball in half, like on the picture.
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Step 11: stick them on each side of the panda's head.
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Step 12: add the eyes, nose and cheeks by making little balls that you flatten down with the tip of your finger and apply them on the face.
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Step 13: for the body, add a black stripe and add it over the tummy. Make four long pieces for the arms and legs.
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Step 14: add two long pieces for the arms and legs, then add a little ball behind to make the tail.
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Step 15: to make a monkey, create a big ball for the head and a smaller one for the body.
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Step 16: using your finger (or a sculpting tool), make a rounded shape like on the picture.
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Step 17: insert the pen in the ball for the body and shape it so that it's oval. Make 4 long pieces for the arms and legs, and a bigger one for the tail. Make a tiny ball for the nose and two rounded triangles for the ears.
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Step 18: assemble the head, legs, arms and tail.
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Step 19: add the eyes (a white ball and a little black ball in the center) and the ears.
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Step 20: for the nose, use a pen nib to make two small holes.
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Step 21: for the mouth, add a long black piece.
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Step 22: that's it - all your pencils are finished!
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