Art Makers: Polymer Clay for Beginners

Art Makers: Polymer Clay for Beginners
Author: Emily Chen
Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2019-03-19
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1633226328

Start making beautiful crafts from polymer clay! Art Makers: Polymer Clay for Beginners is your guide to this fun, easy kiln-free craft. Polymer Clay for Beginners introduces artists, art hobbyists, and polymer clay enthusiasts to this versatile, accessible medium. Because polymer clay does not require the use of a kiln and needs only baking in the oven, it is an easy, approachable art form for even the most inexperienced artist to learn. Professional artist and experienced author Emily Chen demonstrates how to make adorable animal figurines, flowers, cookies, cakes, beads, and more through easy, step-by-step projects. Each project features colorful, styled photographs demonstrating how finished pieces can be used, displayed, and gifted. A comprehensive tools and materials section and detailed information on techniques, baking, and glazing guide artists in their quest to become polymer clay pros. A modern approach to sculpture art, polymer clay is the perfect choice for beginners and crafting enthusiasts.

Clay Lab for Kids

Clay Lab for Kids
Author: Cassie Stephens
Publisher:
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2017-06
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 163159270X

Kids will love learning to work with clay! These 52 projects use air drying, easy to clean up clay, making them perfect for home or the classroom!

Crafting Cute

Crafting Cute
Author: Dani Banani
Publisher: Rock Point
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2019-11-26
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1631066315

Let Dani Banani of the popular Etsy shop FunUsual Suspects show you how to make 50 kawaii creations out of inexpensive and easy-to-find polymer clay. Kawaii—the culture of cuteness, originating in Japan—is everywhere, and it’s time to join the cuteness revolution with these amazingly fun projects. Just follow the simple step-by-step photos and instructions to create darling characters, ranging from small trinkets to larger home accessories, including: 25 itty-bitty and ridiculously cute charms, earrings, brooches, and figurines of Popsicles, macarons, French toast, waffles, bacon and eggs, donuts, tacos, sloths, unicorns, and more. 15 adorable midsize pieces, such as plant holders, desk accessories, and ring holders in the shapes of llamas, hedgehogs, whales, jellyfish, and more. 10 large “showstopper” pieces, such as a rainbow soap dish, fairy garden, penguin tic-tac-toe game, and robot paper clip holder. With information to get you started, including techniques on softening the clay, color mixing, and baking, Crafting Cute will have you delightfully sculpting in no time.

Make It in Air-Dry Clay

Make It in Air-Dry Clay
Author: Fay De Winter
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-02-07
Genre: CRAFTS & HOBBIES
ISBN: 9781454710332

"Delve into the world of air-dry clay crafting with 20 beautiful easy-to-make projects that are suitable for all skill levels. Air-dry clay looks, feels, and performs like traditional clay, but requires no kiln time. You can create professional-looking ceramics in your own kitchen without the need for a kiln."--Back cover.

Modeling Clay with Basic Shapes

Modeling Clay with Basic Shapes
Author: James Myers
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2020
Genre:
ISBN: 9789798580314

Children can add extra spooky flair to a bedroom or classroom with bats, vampires, witches, jack-o-lanterns, mummies, and more...all made from clay. The book covers materials needed, basic techniques, and provides more than a dozen projects

The Artful Parent

The Artful Parent
Author: Jean Van't Hul
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
Total Pages: 297
Release: 2019-06-11
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1611807204

Bring out your child’s creativity and imagination with more than 60 artful activities in this completely revised and updated edition Art making is a wonderful way for young children to tap into their imagination, deepen their creativity, and explore new materials, all while strengthening their fine motor skills and developing self-confidence. The Artful Parent has all the tools and information you need to encourage creative activities for ages one to eight. From setting up a studio space in your home to finding the best art materials for children, this book gives you all the information you need to get started. You’ll learn how to: * Pick the best materials for your child’s age and learn to make your very own * Prepare art activities to ease children through transitions, engage the most energetic of kids, entertain small groups, and more * Encourage artful living through everyday activities * Foster a love of creativity in your family

Kawaii Polymer Clay Creations

Kawaii Polymer Clay Creations
Author: Emily Chen
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-12-11
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440239738

Learn to make super-cute polymer clay animals and food in Kawaii Polymer Clay Creations! Emily Chen teaches you how to craft twenty adorable figures from basic shapes using easy polymer clay techniques and tools. Progress from a simple bunny to an elaborate unicorn, and learn now to make miniature cookies, bread and ice cream cones that look delicious enough to eat! Included are basic jewelry techniques for transforming your polymer clay masterpieces into wearable items. Try turning a cat into a charm, a pig into a bracelet, a cupcake into a pair of earrings or a stack of pancakes into a ring. You'll also find tips on how to create your very own designs by breaking your subject into simple shapes that you can craft in clay.

Fantasy Characters

Fantasy Characters
Author: Bernadette Cuxart
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2013
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781438003573

Presents easy-to-follow instructions on using modeling clay and other materials to create character sculptures, including dinosaurs, extraterrestrials and vikings. Original.

Fun with Modeling Clay

Fun with Modeling Clay
Author: Barbara Reid
Publisher:
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2002-08-15
Genre: Clay
ISBN: 9781553375555

In this book in the Kids Can Do It series, turn modeling clay into hours of creative fun!