Make hooks by cutting and bending wire hangers with pliers.

Take one or two layers of the Sculpty and knead it with your hands until soft.

Roll out your clay and use anything you have on hand onto waxed or parchment paper.

Cut out circles with a cookie cutter or a cap from something you have in the house.

Use letter stamps or rubber stamps to create your garden charm message or decoration.

You can also use the blunt end of a needle to etch in your own words.

Next, use the end of a paintbrush to make a hole at the top.

Bake the charms in a 275-degree oven for 15 minutes.

Once cooled paint them by using a sponge brush to really get the paint into the crevices and then gently wipe away any excess with a paper towel.