{"id":15470,"date":"2017-08-06T13:26:35","date_gmt":"2017-08-06T13:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homeschoolcompanion.com\/?p=15470"},"modified":"2017-08-07T13:18:12","modified_gmt":"2017-08-07T13:18:12","slug":"diwali-diyas-craft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/diwali-diyas-craft\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Make Diwali Diyas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Diwali is the Hindu festival of lights. It signifies the victory of light over darkness, good over evil. On Diwali night, diyas (lamps) are lit inside and outside of homes. A traditional diya is tear shaped. Oil was poured into the bowl and a wick could be submerged into the oil then rest on the point and lit. Today, candles are often used in the Diwali Diyas.<\/p>\n<p>Our diyas are made from air hardening clay, then painted and embellished with sequins, buttons and beads.<\/p>\n<h4>Materials for the Diwali Diyas:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"easyazon-link\" data-cart=\"n\" data-cloak=\"y\" data-identifier=\"B001GAP4Y0\" data-locale=\"US\" data-localize=\"y\" data-popups=\"n\" data-tag=\"homeschool-companion-20\" href=\"https:\/\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/product\/B001GAP4Y0\/US\/homeschool-companion-20\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Air Hardening Clay<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/weefolkart.com\/salt-dough-recipe\/\">Salt Dough<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"easyazon-link\" data-cart=\"n\" data-cloak=\"y\" data-identifier=\"B00ATJSD8I\" data-locale=\"US\" data-localize=\"y\" data-popups=\"n\" data-tag=\"homeschool-companion-20\" href=\"https:\/\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/product\/B00ATJSD8I\/US\/homeschool-companion-20\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">acrylic paints<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"easyazon-link\" data-cart=\"n\" data-cloak=\"y\" data-identifier=\"B01EK7LGH4\" data-locale=\"US\" data-localize=\"y\" data-popups=\"n\" data-tag=\"homeschool-companion-20\" href=\"https:\/\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/product\/B01EK7LGH4\/US\/homeschool-companion-20\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">craft glue<\/a><\/li>\n<li>sequins, beads, buttons, etc. to embellish the diyas<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"easyazon-link\" data-cart=\"n\" data-cloak=\"y\" data-identifier=\"B000K6BQW0\" data-locale=\"US\" data-localize=\"y\" data-popups=\"n\" data-tag=\"homeschool-companion-20\" href=\"https:\/\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/product\/B000K6BQW0\/US\/homeschool-companion-20\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">tea lights<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15562 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-1-780wm.jpg?resize=780%2C520\" alt=\"How to Make Diwali Diyas\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It you would like, make a <a href=\"https:\/\/weefolkart.com\/salt-dough-recipe\/\">Basic Salt Dough<\/a><a href=\"\/\/weefolkart.com\/basic-salt-dough-recipe\/\"><\/a>. We used the <a class=\"easyazon-link\" data-cart=\"n\" data-cloak=\"y\" data-identifier=\"B001GAP4Y0\" data-locale=\"US\" data-localize=\"y\" data-popups=\"n\" data-tag=\"homeschool-companion-20\" href=\"https:\/\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/product\/B001GAP4Y0\/US\/homeschool-companion-20\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">DAS Terracotta Modeling Clay<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/weefolkart.com\/basic-salt-dough-recipe\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15578\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/salt-dough-recipe-1-780wm.jpg?resize=780%2C520\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Begin by rolling your clay into a round bowl. Work the clay long enough to remove creases and air pockets.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15563 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-2-780wm.jpg?resize=780%2C520\" alt=\"How to Make Diwali Diyas\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shape the clay into a bowl.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15564 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-3-780wm.jpg?resize=780%2C520\" alt=\"How to Make Diwali Diyas\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Create a spout on one end.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15565 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-4-780wm.jpg?resize=780%2C520\" alt=\"How to Make Diwali Diyas\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15566 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-5-780wm.jpg?resize=780%2C520\" alt=\"How to Make Diwali Diyas\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you plan to glue objects to the rim of the diya, wet your finger and smooth out the rim.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15567 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-6-780wm.jpg?resize=780%2C520\" alt=\"How to Make Diwali Diyas\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Allow to dry completely. It took our DAS clay 3 days to dry completely. Several times throughout the day we would flip the bowls so the bottoms evenly dried. If you are using salt dough, it will also take several days to dry completely or you can speed the process by baking the salt dough. See our post on making a <a href=\"\/\/weefolkart.com\/basic-salt-dough-recipe\/\">Basic Salt Dough<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15568 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-7-780wm.jpg?resize=780%2C520\" alt=\"How to Make Diwali Diyas\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After the diyas are dry they are ready to paint. We used acrylic paints because of their durability. You might want to research diyas online or in books to get inspiration for painting.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15569 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-8-780wm.jpg?resize=780%2C520\" alt=\"How to Make Diwali Diyas\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Allow the paint to dry. This took about an hour. If you are adding beads or\u00a0sequins to the rim, place a line of crafting glue around the top.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15571 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-10-780wm.jpg?resize=780%2C520\" alt=\"How to Make Diwali Diyas\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s now time to decorate your Diwali Diyas.\u00a0Objects can also be glued to the outer rim, sides and even the inside of the diyas.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15572 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-11-780wm.jpg?resize=780%2C520\" alt=\"How to Make Diwali Diyas\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15573 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-12-780wm.jpg?resize=780%2C520\" alt=\"How to Make Diwali Diyas\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After the glue has dried, you can add candles. Note: A real flame is beautiful but must be supervised. If children wish to play with their diyas, use battery operated tea lights.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15743\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-8-780wm-1.jpg?resize=780%2C520&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-8-780wm-1.jpg?w=780&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-8-780wm-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-8-780wm-1.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-8-780wm-1.jpg?resize=425%2C283&amp;ssl=1 425w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-8-780wm-1.jpg?resize=400%2C267&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some finished\u00a0Diwali Diyas.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15744\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-11-780wm-1.jpg?resize=780%2C469&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-11-780wm-1.jpg?w=780&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-11-780wm-1.jpg?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-11-780wm-1.jpg?resize=768%2C462&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-11-780wm-1.jpg?resize=425%2C256&amp;ssl=1 425w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weefolkart.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/diwali-diyas-11-780wm-1.jpg?resize=400%2C241&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Diwali is the Hindu festival of lights. 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