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Activa Activ-Clay Air-Dry Clay, Black, 2.2 lb. (API262)
$9.90
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  • Strong and versatile clay body: Works well for hand building, sculpting, coil work, slab projects, and even light wheel throwing.
  • Fine-grained for detailed work: Smooth texture supports intricate sculpting, modeling, and refined craft techniques.
  • Ready to use, no kiln needed: Air-dry formula hardens naturally within about 24 hours with minimal shrinkage.
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Activa Activ-Clay Air-Dry Clay, Black, 2.2 lb. (API262)

Item #: 24693657Model #: API262
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Activa Activ-Clay Air Drying Clay, Black, 1.1 lb. (API162)~#|#~2FE6BDE9-D308-4C74-A5BB42FFC9AE5C52_sc7
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  • About this product

    Activ-Clay by ACTÍVA is a fine-grained, black air-dry clay that hardens in about 24 hours and supports detailed sculpting, refining, and finishing for versatile creative projects without a kiln.

    Activ-Clay by ACTÍVA is a smooth, fine-grained air-dry clay designed to help artists, beginners, and students achieve detailed, high-quality results without the need for a kiln. Its black color makes an excellent base for painting, glazing alternatives, and mixed-media finishes. This clay is strong and self-hardening, allowing for techniques like hand building, sculpting, coil work, slab construction, and even light throwing on a wheel. Once dry, it can be carved, nailed, sanded, or refined to add additional detail. Activ-Clay typically dries within 24 hours with minimal shrinkage, and any unused clay stays workable for weeks when stored in an airtight container. It’s a reliable choice for classrooms, home studios, and craft projects where convenience and quality matter.

    • Strong and versatile clay body: Works well for hand building, sculpting, coil work, slab projects, and even light wheel throwing.
    • Fine-grained for detailed work: Smooth texture supports intricate sculpting, modeling, and refined craft techniques.
    • Ready to use, no kiln needed: Air-dry formula hardens naturally within about 24 hours with minimal shrinkage.
    • Easily refinable after drying: Can be carved, nailed, sanded, or shaped further once fully hardened.
    • Accepts a wide range of finishes: Paints, stains, varnishes, and mixed-media materials adhere beautifully to its black surface.
    • Long-lasting when stored properly: Stays workable for weeks if kept in an airtight container between uses.

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    Attributes Activa Activ-Clay Air-Dry Clay, Black, 2.2 lb. (API262) Activa Activ-Clay Air Drying Clay, Black, 1.1 lb. (API162) Activa Activ-Clay Air-Dry Clay, Natural White, 2.2 lb. (API260) Activa Activ-Clay Air Drying Clay, Black, 9.9 lbs. (API366) Activa Activ-Clay Air Drying Clay, Black (API184)
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    True Color
    black
    Black
    natural white
    Black
    Black
    Craft Supply Pack Size
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    Number of Craft Supplies per Pack
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    Craft Supply Material
    Clay
    Clay
    Clay
    Clay
    Clay
    For Ages
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    Product Name
    Activ-Clay Air Drying Clay
    Activ-Clay Air Drying Clay
    Activ-Clay Air Drying Clay
    Activ-Clay™ Air Drying Clay, Black
    ACTÍVA Activ-Clay Air Drying Clay, Black
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    Package Contents
    Air dry clay
    1.1 lb Air-dry Clay
    Air dry clay
    (3) 3.3 lbs Air-Dry Clay
    3.3lb Clay
    Craft Supply Type
    Clay
    Clay
    Clay
    Clay
    Clay
    Color Family
    Black
    Black
    White
    Black
    Black
    Weight (Ounces)
    35.2
    17.6
    35.2
    158.4
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