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Make yourself some cute little geishas to decorate your desk.

Posted by Cat Morley from London, United Kingdom • Published • See Cat Morley's 1114 projects »
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  • How to sculpt a clay geisha. Mini Fimo Geishas - Step 1
    Step 1

    Start by rolling a lump of white fimo in to an oval and place it to the side.

  • How to sculpt a clay geisha. Mini Fimo Geishas - Step 2
    Step 2

    Take some coloured fimo and shape it in to a rectangle. Squish together one side of the fimo, so that's it almost a square edged pyramid.

  • How to sculpt a clay geisha. Mini Fimo Geishas - Step 3
    Step 3

    Take a third colour of fimo and roll it in to a long strip, flatten this down with your finger so that it's quite thin.

  • How to sculpt a clay geisha. Mini Fimo Geishas - Step 4
    Step 4

    Wrap this strip around the pyramid/rectangle and then fold the ends up like a bow at the back. Place this to the side.

  • How to sculpt a clay geisha. Mini Fimo Geishas - Step 5
    Step 5

    Now take a lump of black fimo, roll it in to a ball and then flatten it in to a flat oval.

  • How to sculpt a clay geisha. Mini Fimo Geishas - Step 6
    Step 6

    Take a knife and make two small vertical slits in the middle of the oval, make a horizontal slit between the two vertical ones, half way down and remove the excess fimo.

  • How to sculpt a clay geisha. Mini Fimo Geishas - Step 7
    Step 7

    Take the oval and place it over the white oval you rolled earlier. Lay the square bit down and the fold the remainder of the black circle over the white oval. Fold along the edges where the two halves of the black circle meet to create points for the hair.

  • How to sculpt a clay geisha. Mini Fimo Geishas - Step 8
    Step 8

    Take a tiny bit of pink or red fimo and roll in to two small balls, place on the cheeks.

  • How to sculpt a clay geisha. Mini Fimo Geishas - Step 9
    Step 9

    Now create the eyes and mouth from black fimo.

  • How to sculpt a clay geisha. Mini Fimo Geishas - Step 10
    Step 10

    Place the head on top of the body, squishy together to make sure it's secure.

  • How to sculpt a clay geisha. Mini Fimo Geishas - Step 11
    Step 11

    Now create two arms for the body by rolling a long oval shape and cutting in two.

  • How to sculpt a clay geisha. Mini Fimo Geishas - Step 12
    Step 12

    Stick the arms in place at either side and wrap around the body.

  • How to sculpt a clay geisha. Mini Fimo Geishas - Step 13
    Step 13

    Create a cute little hair piece and then bake the geisha in the oven until hard.

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Panda-Goes-Rawr
Panda-Goes-Rawr · 5 projects
btw AWESOME Happy
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Panda-Goes-Rawr
Panda-Goes-Rawr · 5 projects
@Twizzy it's plural
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KieraMD
KieraMD · London, GB · 6 projects
I Totally Adore All Your Projects,
Esspecily This !
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Twizzy
Twizzy · Brighton, Michigan, US · 18 projects
those are so cute. but i think you need to make a slight change to the title. Gasha does not has an s. sorry. im a weird when it comes to spelling. anyways. there great and i plan to make some.
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Riechan
Riechan · Limbourg, Walloon Region, BE · 21 projects
maybe I'm asking a stupic question but fimo is that some kind of clay ? and what is so special about it that you don't use regular clay?
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EbonyMae.
EbonyMae. · Kingswinford, England, GB · 2 projects
aww these r reli cute i like japanese things and may be chaeper than buying an actual Momiji!
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Larkie D.
Larkie D. · 3 projects
This is too cute! I really need to get some fimo and make some Happy
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Lucy F.
Lucy F. · Newport, Wales, GB · 1 project
these are so cute!!!
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Cat Morley
Cat Morley · London, GB · 1397 projects
Yeah, I was thinking of putting magnets on the bottom of them so that I could stick them on the top of my magnetic message board.
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Terri A.
Terri A. · Southern, Illinois, US · 1 project
Those are the sweetest little girls!!!! I love em. I am trying to figure out how to make magnets out of em. Maybe flatten the back a little. Cute!!!
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