JOVI Patmaché Air-Dry Modeling Clay 3 x 680 g
JOVI Patmaché is a paper-based air-dry modeling clay made from paper pulp. It is ready to use, with no need to mix paper and glue. It is exceptionally lightweight, holds its shape reliably, and provides a sturdy base for masks, models, and figurines once it has air-dried. It is suitable for schoolchildren, parents crafting with children, and creative hobbyists.
Product details
- Brand: JOVI
- Product line: Patmaché
- Clay type: paper-based air-dry modeling clay (air-hardening)
- Pack: 3 pcs (box)
- Weight: 3 x 680 g (total pack weight 2.529 kg)
- Drying time: 24–48 hours (depending on layer thickness)
- Safety: non-toxic, EN 71 certified
- Country of origin: Spain
Uses and techniques
Shape the clay by hand or with tools. It adheres well to wood, cardboard, and wire armatures. Once air-dried (approximately 24 to 48 hours), the surface can be sanded and painted with tempera paint or acrylic paint, or finished with varnish. Store unused clay in an airtight container to keep it from drying out.
Frequently asked questions
Does JOVI Patmaché need to be fired in a kiln? No, the clay hardens on its own in the air within 24 to 48 hours, depending on the layer thickness.
Can I paint and sand the finished piece once it has dried? Yes, once completely dry, the surface is lightweight, sturdy, and sandable, and ready to decorate with acrylic paints, tempera paints, or varnish.