Easy Clay Earrings: Advanced Techniques

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Suitable for intermediate learners. Works well as a continuation after mastering Crafts & DIY fundamentals. It bridges the gap toward advanced, production-level engineering.

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What You’ll Learn

  • Welcome to Easy Clay Earrings: Advanced Techniques! I'm Kiley Bennett, and I'm that person who always has some crazy earrings on..
  • In 2019, I taught a class right here on Skillshare called 'Easy Clay Earrings.' Since then, I've learned a TON... we're talking updated tools, better, more accurate information about how to properly work with clay, and a slew of really unique techniques that have people going 'how in the world did she do that?!'.
  • In this class, you'll learn:.
  • - The supplies, materials, and tools needed to make clay earrings- The exact tools and brands I use- A hand-cut floral slab technique (that you can build upon with ease)- Stained-Glass Technique (and how to create a pattern cane)- Perfect Hoops- Accurate baking times and temperatures- Professional finishing techniques using a Dremel Tool.
  • Get ready to bring your earring dreams to life! I can't wait to see what you make!.
  • SUPPLY LIST.
  • - Sculpey Clay (Recommended varieties: Soufflé or Premo)- X-Acto Knife (Substitute: Kitchen Knife, Pizza Cutter, or Scissors in a pinch!)- Tissue Blade (Substitute: Kitchen Knife or X-Acto Knife)- An Acrylic Roller (Like this one) (Substitue: a drinking glass or rolling pin)- Earring Cutters of Your Choice (These from Etsy or These Metal Ones)- Clean, Smooth Work Surface (Or use wax paper if you want to protect your work surface, or ensure you have a smooth area to work in)- Jewelry Pliers (or two pairs of tweezers)- A flat Acrylic plate (I use a quilting ruler like this one)- Hardware: Jump Rings, Posts, and Any Earring Hardware you prefer for your earrings) (Check this website for higher quality findings)- Dremel tool with buffing wheel and drill bit (I have this exact kit).
  • For MORE techniques and foundations, check out my beginner's class here..
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Introduction to Class

Supplies: Clay

Supplies: Everything Else!

Hand-Cut Florals (Technique 1)

Stained Glass (Technique 2)

Hoops (Technique 3)

Baking Times and Temperatures

Finishing Touches

Show Off Your Creations

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