Mould and paint Solar system 4M

A creative kit for molding and painting figures of the Solar System: includes plaster, molds for 10 planets or celestial bodies, phosphorescent paint that glows in the dark, magnet strips and pins to transform the figures into magnets or decorative badges. Recommended for children from 5 years old. 4Mmold and Paint Solar System

Immerse yourself in an artistic and scientific experience with the Mould & Paint Solar System from 4M (ref. Y304793), a perfect set for children to mold their own planets with plaster, paint them and create light-filled magnets or badges.

what does the kit include?

• Plaster powder to mold up to 10 planets or celestial bodies of the Solar System.

• Molds with detailed designs of the planets to shape the pieces.

• Colored paints, including glow-in-the-dark paint, to decorate the planets with a magical touch.

• Paintbrush to apply the paint with precision.

• Magnet strips and pins to turn the molded figures into magnets or decorative plates.

• Simple instructions to guide the molding and painting process.

What children will learn

• Basic astronomy: they learn about the planets, their shape and arrangement through molding.

• Manual work: they develop fine motor skills by manipulating plaster, brush and paint.

• Color mixing and creativity: by painting the figures, they can experiment with combinations and phosphorescent effects.

• STEAM concepts: combining art, science and space, encouraging curiosity and exploration.

Uses and possibilities

• Once painted, the figures can be used as fridge magnets or decorative brooches, encouraging functional play.

• The phosphorescent figures glow in the dark, giving a very attractive spatial effect to decorate rooms or craft corners.

• Ideal for school workshops, home crafts or as a gift activity for space-loving children.

Safety and recommendations

• Recommended age: from 5 years old.

• Adult supervision is recommended, especially when mixing the plaster.

• It is important to allow the plaster to dry completely before painting to avoid cracks or blurred paint.

• Use a protected area to work (paper, plastic) as the plaster may stain.

Why it makes a great gift
This kit is not only fun, but also educational: it allows children to create their own pieces of the Solar System, learn about space, exercise their creativity and create decorative objects they can use or give as gifts. Perfect for workshops, birthdays or astronomy-inspired craft afternoons.