Size: 7 cm (2-1/4") x 3.8 cm (2-1/4") x 2.8 cm (1-1/8")
Weight: 45 g (1.59 oz)
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Instruction video
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Instructions
1. Cut out the chick and egg template.
2. Cut the soap larger than the chick template.
3. Flatten the top of the soap with a paring knife, then trace the shape of the chick onto the soap with a toothpick.
4. Lightly cut along the outline with a tip of the carving knife, then cut it out of the soap with a paring knife and a carving knife.
5. Cut off the excess soap as shown, and shape it into a beak.
6. Cut off the excess soap at the bottom as shown.
7. Shape marked area into legs.
8. Carve the toes.
9. Trim and round the the edges of the soap.
10. Shape the head, the body and the tail.
11. Holding your knife vertically, cut a wing. Then, holding your knife horizontally, cut off the excess soap around the wing. Repeat with the wing on the other side.
12. Draw the eyes with nail polish. Scrape off the excess nail polish. Your chick is done!
13. Cut the soap larger than the template of the egg.
14. Trace the shape of the egg onto the soap with a toothpick.
15. Cut out the soap with a paring knife and a carving knife. Shape it into an egg.
16. Draw a zigzag line around the egg with a toothpick. By inserting the knife, cut the egg into two pieces with a zigzag cut.
17. Remove the inside of the egg with a carving knife and a binder clip or other scraping tool.
18. Repeat previous step with the other half of the egg.
19. Your chick and egg are done!
