3D effect with clay
If you want to go a step further in enhancing DIY base items , try to add a 3D effect to them. How? Simple. Sticking clay onto the pre-marked MDF bases is a fantastic way to add a three-dimensional effect and texture to the artwork. So, shall we proceed? Before applying the clay, make sure the pre-marked MDF base is clean and free from any dust or debris. Break off a piece of clay and knead it in your hands to soften it. Source the clay from any popular online art & craft store . Start by adding small amounts of clay to the areas you want to give a three-dimensional effect. Use your fingers or sculpting tools to shape and mould the clay to match the contours and details of the pre-marked design. Gradually build up the clay to create the desired level of depth and texture.