# Crayola Air Dry Clay 5 lb (2.27 kg) | Non-Toxic White Modeling Clay for Kids & Art Classrooms **Brand:** Crayola **SKU:** jzv3776 **ASIN:** B089T7PX27 **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/crayola-air-dry-clay-5lb-teacher-supplies-natural-white-modeling-kids-sculpting-material/jzv3776 **Subcategory:** Categories **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹2,187 **Discount:** 25% **Customer rating:** 4.88/5 from 8 ratings ## Description Crayola Air Dry Clay (2.27 kg / 5 lb) is a non-toxic white modeling clay for kids and classrooms. It air-dries, is paintable, and easy to use. Perfect for sculpting projects and hands-on learning. Imported from USA, all duties included. Arrives in {{ccc_delivery_eta}}. ## Highlights - Kid-Friendly & Non-Toxic — Safe for ages 3+, this clay is non-toxic and formulated for young artists. Its smooth, less-sticky texture is perfect for small hands, promoting safe and enjoyable creative exploration. - Kiln-Free Air Drying — No oven or kiln needed. This clay air-dries to a hard finish in hours, ready for painting and decorating. Ideal for quick projects and classroom settings where kiln access is limited. - Paintable & Customizable — Once dry, the clay accepts Crayola Project Paints and Acrylic Paints beautifully. Kids can personalize their sculptures, adding vibrant colors and details to their unique creations. - Bulk Value for Classrooms — This 5 lb (2.27 kg) bucket provides ample clay for multiple projects, making it an economical choice for school art rooms, group activities, and hands-on learning sessions. ## Key features - CRAYOLA AIR DRY CLAY: Includes 5 pounds of Crayola Sculpting Clay in a re-sealable bucket. - BULK TEACHER SUPPLIES: Stock up on teacher classroom must haves, including Crayola bulk packs of crayons, markers, and more. Great for kindergarten, preschool, elementary school, art rooms, and group projects. - DIY CLAY PROJECTS: Crayola Air Dry Clay lets you use traditional clay sculpting techniques such as coil, slab, pinch, and score-and-weld. Add water to make the clay softer for ease of use! - HANDS ON LEARNING: Perfect for classrooms and group activities, this 5lb bucket of bulk clay is a great resource for teachers looking to facilitate hands-on learning. - USE WITH PAINT: Crayola Project Paints & Acrylic Paints work well for adding details to your air dry clay creations. - EASY CLEAN-UP: Resealable plastic bucket of Air Dry Clay is a snap to clean up. - LONG LASTING: Store unused clay in an airtight container to keep it fresh and ready to reuse. ## Why choose this product - Crayola Air Dry Clay is formulated for ease of use and creative potential, a trusted name in children's art supplies. Unlike some local alternatives that can be overly sticky or prone to cracking, this clay offers a smooth, pliable texture that holds its shape well. It air-dries to a hard, paintable surface without the need for a kiln, making it accessible for any home or classroom. The 5 lb bulk size ensures plenty of material for numerous projects, offering great value for budding artists. — The Crayola Crafting Advantage - This clay is perfect for children aged 3+ and beginner crafters due to its non-toxic, easy-to-handle nature. It's excellent for simple sculpting, modeling, and decorative projects. However, it is not intended for high-temperature firing or professional ceramic work, as it will not vitrify like kiln-fired clay. For advanced pottery requiring kiln firing or specific clay bodies, consider specialized ceramic clays. — Ideal for Young Creators, Not for Professional Pottery ## How to use 1. Cover your work surface with newspaper or a protective mat. Have soap and water ready for easy cleanup. Ensure the clay is at room temperature for optimal pliability. — Prepare Your Workspace 2. Take the desired amount of clay from the bucket. Use traditional techniques like coil, slab, or pinch methods. Add a little water if the clay feels too stiff to soften it. — Sculpt Your Creation 3. Allow your sculpture to air dry completely, which may take 24-72 hours depending on thickness and humidity. Once dry and hard, paint your creation with acrylic or project paints. — Dry and Decorate 4. Seal any unused clay tightly in its original bucket or an airtight container. Store in a cool, dry place to prevent it from drying out before your next crafting session. — Store Leftover Clay ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Primary Component | Clay | | Non-Toxic Certification | Yes (ASTM D-4236 implied by brand reputation and product type) | | Allergens | Not specified by manufacturer | | Recommended Age | 3+ Years | | Cure Method | Air Dry | | Drying Time | Approx. 24-72 hours (depending on thickness and humidity) | | Paintable After Drying | Yes (with Crayola Project Paints & Acrylic Paints) | | Shelf Life (Unopened) | Long-lasting when stored in airtight container | | Cost per use | 2.27 kg bucket at ~10g/project = ~227 projects: {{ccc_price_per_unit:227:project}} | | Brand | Crayola | | Product Name | Air Dry Clay | | Color | Natural White | | Material | Clay | | Weight | 2.27 kg (5 lb) | | Dimensions | 15.9 cm x 16.4 cm x 17.6 cm (6.26 in x 6.46 in x 6.93 in) | | Pattern | No Pattern | | Scent | Unscented | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Frequently asked questions ### How to buy original Crayola Air Dry Clay in India? Purchase Crayola Air Dry Clay from crowcrowcrow.com. We import directly from authorized US retailers, ensuring 100% authenticity. All customs duties and GST are included in the price, and your order is shipped via ExpressBox with tracking. ### Is Crayola Air Dry Clay safe for children? Yes, Crayola Air Dry Clay is non-toxic and suitable for children aged 3 and up. It's formulated with safety in mind for young artists and classroom use. ### How long does Crayola Air Dry Clay take to dry? Crayola Air Dry Clay typically dries in 24-72 hours, depending on the thickness of the piece and ambient humidity. It hardens without needing a kiln, making it convenient for home projects. ### Can I paint Crayola Air Dry Clay after it dries? Absolutely. Once dry, Crayola Air Dry Clay is ready to be painted with Crayola Project Paints and Acrylic Paints. This allows for detailed customization and vibrant finishes on your sculptures. ### How do I store unused Crayola Air Dry Clay? To keep unused clay fresh and pliable, store it in the original re-sealable bucket or an airtight container. This prevents it from drying out, ensuring it's ready for your next creative session. ### Does this clay shrink or crack when drying? While air-dry clays can experience some shrinkage, Crayola's formula is designed to minimize cracking. For larger or thinner pieces, consider using traditional sculpting techniques like score-and-weld or building on an armature to reduce stress during drying. ### What is the difference between air-dry clay and polymer clay? Air-dry clay hardens by exposure to air and is typically softer and more prone to cracking than polymer clay. Polymer clay requires baking in a home oven to cure into a hard, durable plastic-like material. This Crayola clay is specifically an air-dry type. ## Compliance Non-toxic formulation suitable for ages 3+. Not intended for consumption. Ensure adequate ventilation during drying for large projects. 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