Faux Food Creations

Fruits & Vegetables

Garlic

August 31st, 2022

You’ll start by cutting a flat rectangle piece of a plastic shopping bag; preferably one that is white with no logos. Once you have a nice piece to work with, grab a fist size amount of polyfill and put it onto the center of the bag, then wist the top so you trap the polyfill inside.  […]

Strawberries

August 31st, 2022

Start with a ball of model magic or any type of air-dry clay and then start gently making a very subtle cone shape. Then on the thicker side use your finger to make an indentation on the top. If you’re making a lot, make sure to vary the sizes a little bit so they’re a little bit less uniform. […]

Blackberries

August 30th, 2022

Cut a piece of wire (green or black). It should be long to easily hold onto it while working on the berry (approx. 4-5 inches) Divide the layers of a square of toilet paper (this step is not necessary if are using 1-ply) (you could also use tissue or crepe paper) Roll/fold the piece of toilet paper to a width of about .5 inches and secure the fold with glue. […]

Carrots

August 2nd, 2022

Create several elongated cone shapes for your carrots out of model magic. Don’t worry about making perfectly shaped cones. Carrots are irregular and it’s ok if your cone has imperfections. On the larger end of your cone create a small indentation using a clay tool or anything you have that will give you the same effect – even your fingertip. […]