As much as I've come to like working with non-dry modeling clay, specifically GO CREATE EZ Shape Non-Dry Modeling Clay, there are a few drawbacks. For me, the most significant is having to use Mod Podge or another kind of sealer once you're done shaping the clay to prevent any dust from sticking to it. It's not the easiest medium to apply with a paintbrush, especially when you're dealing with multiple curves or indentations in the clay. One alternative that bypasses this requirement is air dry clay, which you can purchase pre-made or make yourself with a few simple ingredients. I opted for the latter option to create the mourning doves and eggs shown below. First, I followed the instructions for the salt dough clay recipe featured in the following video (see timestamp 00:20), but because I needed significantly less clay for this project, I cut the respective amounts of flour, water, and salt in half. Here's the first dove: And here's the second: To craft y...