Modelling Tools - Pack of 4

Uncover your students' sculpting potential with the Modelling Tools - Pack of 4, a versatile and durable set designed for cutting, carving, shaping, and texturing a variety of modelling materials including clay and dough. This Australian-made set is a must-have for the art room, suitable for all ages from early childhood to high school fine art students.

Each tool ranges from 18 to 22cm long and is constructed from a combination of wood and stainless steel, offering a range of stylised ends to suit every stage of the sculpting process. The ergonomic wooden handles ensure a comfortable grip, allowing children to focus on their creative process while developing key artistic techniques and fine motor skills.

This set supports a wide range of sculpting actions, such as carving, modelling, smoothing, scraping, brushing, and cutting, making it an ideal companion for working with air dry clay, oven bake clay, modelling clay, no fire clay, and dough. These tools promote open-ended exploration, encouraging children to express themselves through texture, form, and structure.

Educational Benefits

• Enhances fine motor control - Precise manipulation helps develop dexterity and hand strength.
• Supports artistic expression - Tools enable detailed sculptural work, encouraging creativity.
• Encourages sensory exploration - Ideal for tactile learning through texture and form.
• Builds confidence - Children feel empowered by creating with professional-style tools.

Classroom Ideas

• Clay character creation - Sculpt figures, animals, or imaginative creatures with varied tools.
• Pattern making - Use different tool ends to experiment with repeating textures and imprints.
• Art integration - Use alongside art lessons to explore 3D design and techniques.
• Therapeutic use - Calming, hands-on activity for focus, mindfulness, and sensory regulation.

Product Specifications

• Contents: 4 modelling tools
• Tool Length: 18-22cm
• Materials: Wood and stainless steel
• Use: Shaping, sculpting, carving, smoothing, scraping, and texturing
• Compatible Materials: Clay, air dry clay, oven bake clay, no fire clay, dough, and more
• Age Suitability: Early years through to high school
• Made in: Australia