1 / 7QMay DNT24 Air-Dry Modelling Clay, 24 Colours
QMay DNT24 air-dry modelling clay is listed in 24 colours for children aged 3 years and over. The listing describes clay that dries without baking, while customer feedback reports varied experiences with its texture and drying.
At a glance
- The product listing identifies 24 colours and describes the clay as air-drying without oven baking.
- The stated age range is 3 years and over.
- Manufacturer copy says small pieces may dry in about 24 hours, while larger pieces need longer.
Reference price: £10.99
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- A range of listed colours supports colour mixing and varied craft projects.
- Air drying avoids the need for oven baking, according to the product description.
- Customer feedback reports that many find it fun for children and easy to clean up.
Cons
- Customer feedback is mixed on the clay's feel and drying results, so it may not suit buyers who need a predictable texture or finish.
Technical specifications
11 specifications| Brand | QMay |
|---|---|
| Model | DNT24 |
| Dimensions listed | 18 x 12 x 5 centimetres |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 0.32 Kilograms |
| Material listed | Clay |
|---|
| Colour | 24 colors B |
|---|---|
| Age range | 3 years + |
| Number of items | 36 |
| Air-drying feature | Air Drying |
| Recommended use | Playing |
| Educational objective | Colour Recognition, Creative Skill, Imaginatory Skill |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
Listing details are inconsistent: the title and colour field indicate 24 colours, but feature text says 36 colours and 0.28 oz per colour. The listing also gives 36 items, while another detail says 24. Drying is described as within 24 hours, 24–72 hours, and variable by piece size. Confirm the selected listing's colour count and contents. The manufacturer's outdoor-use guidance warns that moist air can deteriorate creations unless protected.
What’s in the box
- ClayIncluded
- Sealed bagCheck selected pack
- 3 clay toolsCheck selected pack
- Tutorial bookCheck selected pack
Check which accessories are included in your selected pack before buying.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Children aged 3 and over doing supervised modelling and colour-mixing activities.
- Buyers seeking air-drying craft clay that does not require oven baking.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need a confirmed colour count or consistent drying time before purchase.
- Projects intended to remain exposed to moist outdoor conditions without protective coating or storage.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
66% 66% - 4 stars
16% 16% - 3 stars
9% 9% - 2 stars
4% 4% - 1 star
5% 5%
Customer feedback highlights enjoyment, colour selection and easy clean-up as positives. Experiences with texture and drying are mixed, including reports of a soft feel as well as a sponge-like texture and differing drying results. That matters for buyers relying on a particular finish or timing. Opinions on value also differ. These are reported perceptions, while the product specifications and drying claims come from the listing.
Positive themes
- Customers report that the clay is fun for children and offers a pleasing range of colours.
- Some customers appreciate that it is not messy and is easy to clean up.
Mixed feedback
- Customers disagree about the texture, describing it as soft or sponge-like.
- Feedback on drying is mixed, with customers reporting different results.
- Opinions on value for money differ.
Frequently asked questions
Does this clay need baking?
The manufacturer says it dries naturally and does not require oven baking.
How long does it take to dry?
The listing gives differing claims, from about 24 hours to 24–72 hours, and says drying depends on the size and thickness of the piece.
How many colours are included?
The title and colour field say 24, while a feature description says 36. Check the selected listing because the supplied details conflict.
Can finished pieces be left outdoors?
The manufacturer advises against leaving them in moist outdoor air unless protected with waterproof paint or kept away from moisture.

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