Everyone can achieve great results with polymer clay. With the 50+ techniques in this book, readers can create polymer clay buttons or boxes or anything in between. Starting with the very basics (such as rolling, baking and gluing), it then moves on to more advanced methods: marbling, texturing, millefiori, bead-making, faux-stone effects and more ...
North Light's popular polymer clay series capitalises on the desire of children and parents for easy, interesting, creative activities to do at home. Kids will learn how to create all sorts of fun characters, ranging from simple to more detailed fantasy characters. The projects are organised around a story line, making the book more appealing as ...
Friendly, basic guidance makes the challenge of sculpting the likenesses of "real people" easy and enjoyable. Clear, step-by-step instructions provide everything one needs to succeed. 600+ color images.
Polymer clay has grown in popularity since the publication of Donna Kato's best-selling "The Art of Polymer Clay" in 1997. Now you can enjoy an all-new look at one of crafters' all-time favourite mediums. "The Art Of Polymer Clay Surface Effects" begins with the essentials of polymer clay. Photo-packed chapters focus on exciting projects - beads, ...
Polymer clay's versatility allows it to be combined with almost any other craft. Using this book, readers will learn how to make great projects using polymer clay and other craft materials and techniques. Lisa Pavelka divides the book into popular craft areas, with special polymer clay techniques featured throughout, including the definitive step ...
The only book on polymer clay not limited to a single application, this step-by-step resource includes well-illustrated project instructions for earrings, bead bracelets, napkin rings, candlesticks, animal figurines, and even a birdhouse. 200 color illustrations.
Applique, stamp, carve, saw and buff it; the clay can even capture the look of jade, turquoise, ivory, wood and metal. Plus, it comes in an array of marvellous colours and effortlessly shapes into lamps, bowls, buttons, beads and beautiful baubles. Find out about the latest in the craft of polymer clay sculpting - from the different clay types ...
Celebrate a year's worth of holidays, festivities, and special occasions with polymer clay creations. The 25 projects include party favours, centrepieces, wreaths, arrangements, displays and decorations for weddings, birthdays and seasonal holidays. Beginner and advanced polymer clay artists will find helpful step-by-step photos and instructions ...
Polymer clay, or modelling clay, is a versatile material. It comes in a wide range of colours and, once it has been shaped, can be hardened in an ordinary oven. This text offers simple techniques for making a selection of jewellery in various styles, from delicate "porcelain" flowers, millefiori beads and mosaic work to finishes that mimic the ...
Polymer clay is a versatile, readily-available and easy-to-use modelling material. This manual steps into the miniature world of the dolls' house, and shows how to make dolls and dress them in the most popular styles. Step-by-step artwork accompanies every project, and the book begins with an explanation of all the materials and techniques you ...
Thousands of crafters have discovered that polymer clay is versatile, easy to use, and just plain fun. Now, with "Polymer Clay Creative Traditions", all crafters can create beautiful and wondrous works of art that blend this exciting medium of today with the great design ideas of the past. "Polymer Clay Creative Traditions" lets both beginners and ...
The colours, textures, and versatility of polymer clay make it a perfect medium for creating faux surfaces. These 30 recipes for special finishing, shaping, baking, and molding techniques will magically transform polymer's appearance. This book allows to: craft gorgeous faux gemstones, including tiger eye, jade, or malachite; and fool the eye with ...
Presenting a variety of projects for amateurs and professionals, this book shows how to make dolls with cloth bodies combined with materials such as gesso and acrylic paints, modelling paste and air-dried polymer clays. From basic cloth patterns, readers are taken through three levels of technique.
50 delightful projects to furnish every room in your doll's house Techniques explained in detail, accompanied by clear artwork Polymer clay modelling expert shares her skills
This is a guide to creating artefacts with polymer clay. Polymer clay can be modelled, moulded, carved, woven and turned on a lathe, yet it never chips, fades or shrinks. It thus provides endless possibilities for craft ideas. After showing how to master the special methods for creating basic shapes, transferring images and creating moulds, the ...
Polymer clay gives crafters endless possibilities for making projects ranging from great-looking pieces of colourful jewellery to decorative items for the home and office. Polymer Clay for the Fun of It! lets readers explore the versatility of this medium, with features including: 25 projects, ranging from pendants and earrings to book ends and ...
In her follow-up to the popular "Creative Ways with Polymer Clay", Dotty McMillan offers more techniques, more tips and more magnificent projects to delight any crafter. All the basics are covered, with plenty of colourful photos illustrating the details: safety considerations, choosing and preparing the clay, baking, mixing colours and mastering ...
Polymer clay is one of the most versatile mediums on the market - it can be cut, carved, stamped, molded, sculpted and have texture added to create individualised jewellery. With easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, success is a sure bet. Shirley guides readers through basic techniques and new techniques such as faux crazed mixed media ...
Cutting edge materials and techniques are expanding the boundaries of how clay is used in art and craft work. Polymer Clay Explorations showcases twenty methods that are truly expanding the medium - with a gallery of specific project ideas that illustrate each technique in action plus a special section on Precious Metal Clay. Artists will learn ...
When "The Art Of Polymer Clay" first appeared in 1997, polymer clay was undergoing a revival, but its full creative potential had yet to be explored. Author and artist Donna Kato helped change all that by introducing crafters to the vast range of polymer clay techniques, from millefiori to imitative to sculpture. With over 70,000 copies sold of ...
Regardless of your level of experience with polymer clay, the techniques for creating unique surface designs by combining clay with other media will inspire creativity. As well as covering basic polymer clay techniques, tools, and materials, this book focuses on unique surface embellishments. Styled as a recipe book, each illustrated surface ...
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