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Polymer Clay Earring Making - Essentials

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About Polymer Clay Earring Making - Essentials

INTRODUCTION

Tools & Materials

How to condition Polymer Clay

How to use Depth Guides

How to use a Pasta Machine

How to use texture Rollers, Mats or Embossing Folders

How to use silk screens

How to use clay cutters

How to use printed shapes instead of clay cutters

How to lift Polymer Clay from your Work Surface

How to mix a Polymer Clay Color using Clay Recipes

How to Bake Polymer Clay Part 1 – Polymer Clay Oven

How to Bake Polymer Clay Part 2 – Times & Temperatures

How to Bake Polymer Clay Part 3 – Tips

How to make a baking bending test

How to drill holes into your earring pieces

How to sand down your baked earring pieces

How to design the shape of your earrings using blanks

How to glaze your earrings using UV Resin

What other materials can be used for sealing or glazing

How to add flat earring pins to your studs

How to assemble your earrings using findings & jump rings

EARRING TUTORIAL - ALANA

EARRING TUTORIAL - MAHINA

EARRING TUTORIAL - KALEA

EARRING TUTORIAL - MOANA

EARRING TUTORIAL - AROHA

EARRING TUTORIAL - PAHOA

EARRING TUTORIAL WAIMEA

EARRING TUTORIAL OAHU

What You Will Learn?

  • Welcome to "Polymer Clay Earring Making - Essentials." I'm Anna, your enthusiastic crafting guide. My love for all things crafty, especially the art of crafting vibrant earrings, has fueled my creative journey. Over the years, I've delved into the enchanting realm of oven-bake clay, creating my unique earrings. Now, I'm thrilled to share my knowledge with you, empowering you to unleash your creativity and design your bespoke pieces..
  • In this course you will learn:.
  • Essential tools & materials for initiating your polymer clay jewellery projects.
  • Essential techniques: - How to conditioning clay & fix soft or hard clay- How to use depth guides- How to use a pasta machine- How to use texture rollers, mats or embossing folders- How to use silk screens- How to mix polymer clay colors (round cutter technique)- How to use clay cutters correctly- How to bake your earrings using a mini oven with correct temperatures- How to sand down your pieces and drill holes- How to assemble your earrings with the correct jump ring size...and much more (check course content for full list).
  • Earring tutorials / techniques:- 1: Technique: create transparent/white line designs- 2: Technique: create flower shaped earrings- 3: Technique: create checkered pattern- 4: Technique: create black/white cane- 5: Technique: make use of scraps (leftovers) to create a polymer slab- 6: Technique: layering clay shapes to create palm tree landscape...many more to come.
  • As you grasp the fundamentals and begin crafting your unique pieces, your creative ideas will flourish, leading to the development of your distinctive collections. Fearlessly create without worrying about setbacks or lacking the necessary tools. Get ready to transform your earring dreams into reality! Bring your unique ideas to life. Let's embark on this colourful journey together!.