Creative Clay Jewelry
Author | : Leslie Dierks |
Publisher | : Lark Books |
Total Pages | : 154 |
Release | : 1994 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9780937274743 |
Designs to make from polymer clay
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Author | : Leslie Dierks |
Publisher | : Lark Books |
Total Pages | : 154 |
Release | : 1994 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9780937274743 |
Designs to make from polymer clay
Author | : Judy Belcher |
Publisher | : Watson-Guptill |
Total Pages | : 162 |
Release | : 2013-01-01 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 0307965759 |
Learn the Signature Techniques of Top Polymer Clay Artists Polymer Clay Master Class offers you a close-up look at the creative processes of eleven acclaimed polymer clay artists as they share their expertise with one another and you. Judy Belcher and Tamara Honaman bring together these talented artists for the first time, offering their individual techniques and then documenting how they inspire and challenge one another in the creation of collaborative pieces. In five lessons with sixteen guided projects, you will gain an understanding of the polymer clay skills you’ve always wanted to master, such as: • Creating with sculpture, canework, and imitative techniques • Altering the surface with carving, transfers, imprint, and silk screening • Incorporating mixed media, such as metal, wood, and fiber • Designing using cold connections, hollow and lightweight forms, kinetic construction, and jewelry-finishing techniques • Pushing the boundaries of the Skinner Blend technique • Collaborating with fellow artists to open up new creative possibilities With contributors including Leslie Blackford, Cynthia Tinapple, Lindly Haunani, Sarah Shriver, and many others, you have a front-row seat to the world of innovative polymer clay art. Challenge your assumptions about methods, style, and collaboration, and get ready to start on your own creative journey. Also available as an ebook
Author | : Steven Ford |
Publisher | : Lark Books |
Total Pages | : 142 |
Release | : 1996 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9780937274958 |
Includes how-to information.
Author | : Laurie Mika |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 386 |
Release | : 2007-05-24 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 1600612156 |
Imagine beautiful mosaic pieces with tiles that you easily create yourself! Mixed-Media Mosaics offers a fresh, new approach to a traditional art form. By making your own tiles from polymer clay, you control the size, shape, color and even the texture, resulting in beautiful finished pieces that include tabletops, boxes, jewelry and shrines. In addition to learning traditional tiling techniques such as working with grout and cutting glass tile, you'll also explore creative options for personalizing tiles: • Discover the magic of mica powders and the regal look they can give to mosaics • Learn quick and easy ways of adding paint to handcrafted and commercial tile • See how easy it is to create molds and cast your own relief tiles • Find ways to add personal meaning to your work with the addition of text tiles • Experiment with the addition of beads, jewelry and other embellishments by embedding them right into the tile! Whether you'd like to complete a mosaic tabletop for your patio, a jewelry box as a special gift, or simply experiment with jewelry, you'll find the inspiration you seek in Mixed-Media Mosaics. Start creating your custom mosaic pieces today.
Author | : Cynthia Tinapple |
Publisher | : Watson-Guptill |
Total Pages | : 162 |
Release | : 2013-07-30 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 0823085910 |
Explore the World--in Polymer Clay! Polymer artists are connected like never before. As the acclaimed curator of the popular blog PolymerClayDaily.com, Cynthia Tinapple brings together 115 diverse artists from around the world to showcase the work of this new international community. Polymer Clay Global Perspectives invites you to explore the trends and cutting-edge styles that are influencing the future of this medium. In this masterful collection, you'll find: · Tips to create meaningful art that reflects your personality and vision · Behind-the-scenes profiles of 13 innovative artists in their studios · Step-by-step projects by contributors who share their signature methods, such as mokume gane,extruded canes, and adapted glass-blowing techniques · Galleries showcasing the best of the best polymer work in jewelry, miniatures, sculpture, and much more With artists including Kim Korringa, Shay Aaron, and Fabiola Perez offering their expertise, you'll find endless inspiration to take your art to the next level. Begin your own journey through the new landscape of contemporary polymer. A world of possibilities awaits.
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.
Author | : Judy Belcher |
Publisher | : Watson-Guptill |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Jewelry making |
ISBN | : 9780823040650 |
The past and present meet in a sourcebook of ideas, inspiration, and instruction that seeks to help crafters who have discovered that polymer clay is versatile and easy to use.
Author | : Ronna Weltman |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 409 |
Release | : 2013-03-01 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1620332361 |
Artistically combining polymer clay with wire, this distinctive manual teaches crafters and jewelry makers how to create organic, sophisticated, and contemporary jewelry. A range of innovative techniques in designing beads and components from polymer clay are combined with wireworking elements, inspired clasps and ear wires, wire bead caps, polymer clay tipped head pins, and more for a signature look. Explaining fundamentals of jewelry design, this manual also delves into what makes a piece "primitive" and how to achieve an organic effect through color mixing and textures. Included are a wide variety of polymer clay and wire jewelry design and texture techniques, 15 one-of-a-kind detailed projects, and a gallery of completed works.
Author | : Donna Kato |
Publisher | : Watson-Guptill |
Total Pages | : 186 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9780823013623 |
Polymer clay has grown and grown and grown in popularity since the publication of Donna Kato’s best-selling The Art of Polymer Clay in 1997. And there have been so many technical advances, too. Now poly-diva Donna Kato presents an all-new look at one of crafters’ all-time favorite mediums. Donna Kato’s Polymer Clay Innovations begins with the essentials of polymer clay, including its working properties, plus tools, curing, safety recommendations, and color blending (with full information on the now-indispensable Skinner Blend). Photo-packed chapters focus on exciting projects—beads, bracelets, pins, pendants, and boxes--and showcase new techniques, including image transfers, surface treatments such as stencils, stamps, paints, and inks, sculpting, inclusions, special effects, and finishing. Finished pieces by some of the biggest names in polymer clay, including Kathleen Dustin, Pier Voulkos, and Nan Roche, plus Donna Kato herself, offer ideas and inspiration.
Author | : Christi Friesen |
Publisher | : Don't Eat Any Bugs |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Polymer clay craft |
ISBN | : 9780972817783 |
Explore sculpting with polymer clay, no matter what your skill level. You will enjoy making exotic leaves and flowers, furry creatures, bugs and frogs, and add embellishments to your creations, using pearls, semi-precious stones and beads. Includes detailed photos and step-by-step instructions.