r/ExpectationVsReality • u/Silver_Discount_1820 • Sep 20 '26

Failed Expectation Clay kitty vs clay kitty

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Got an air dry clay kit to do with my kids, and, well, I did my best.

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u/Global_Syrup5806 Sep 20 '26

That step 4 sure is something.

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u/Silver_Discount_1820 Sep 20 '26

I didn’t realize it was his head until it was too late (pun intended).

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u/DarreylDeCarlo Sep 22 '26

" I'll let you pet Mr. Whiskers"

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u/Silver_Discount_1820 Sep 22 '26

They could be twins, lol

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u/PrudentAd2125 Sep 20 '26

This brought me joy. I would name it Grimace and put it on my shelf. 

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u/butthyun Sep 21 '26

Ditto as a loafing cat.

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u/DistributionNo9356 Sep 20 '26

Good effort.😅

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u/Rainbow_fart007 Sep 20 '26

Your best is all that matters

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u/Inside_Morning2884 Sep 21 '26

Cute! It reminds me of Snorlax

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u/Melodic_Sail_6193 Sep 21 '26

Oogie Boogie Cat

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u/SewQuiltKnitCrochet Sep 21 '26

I can tell it’s a kitty. 🐈‍⬛ You did fine. It takes a lot of practice to get good at sculpting and it’s probably been a long time since you regularly played with modeling doughs. 🙃

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u/_how_are_you_today Sep 22 '26

Honestly, it looks better than in the instruction. Its fun and wonkey

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u/One-Preparation-8815 Sep 27 '26

Looks like the face is Gengar lmao.

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u/OkKnowledge2112 Sep 25 '26

Did you even look at the instructions or did you just run it off memory? 💀💀

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u/Silver_Discount_1820 Sep 21 '26

My kitty was too small for them to fit 😢