Art Makers: Polymer Clay for Beginners

Author: Emily Chen
Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing
ISBN: 1633226328
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 131

Book Description
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.

The Complete Book of Polymer Clay

Author: Lisa Pavelka
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781600851285
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
If crafts are big, then clay is colossal. From pins and pendants to bracelets, buttons, and embellishments, crafters of all ages are embracing the creativity that polymer clay inspires. The Complete Book of Polymer Clay is an encyclopedic book by renowned expert Lisa Pavelka includes the latest techniques, handy tips, and trade secrets. Pavelka presents a sweeping overview of materials, how-to fundamentals, and construction techniques. She also introduces six original projects with complete instructions showing readers how to make pendants, curio boxes, a necklace, and a bracelet. Clear, concise, and comprehensive, this is an essential addition to any crafter's library, no matter his or her skill level. For even more inspiration, this indispensable reference features a gallery of 50 original projects by Pavelka and other talented polymer clay designers.

Polymer Clay for the First Time

Author: Syndee Holt
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780806968278
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 60

Book Description
"It is easy to think of polymer clay as glorified modeling clay, but as a serious craft medium, it requires knowing some basic techniques. These are covered in great detail with excellent photos...Beginners will find many of their questions answered...After mastering the basics one can move on to complex projects such as miniature villages...Recommended."--"Library Journal."

Make Cute Stuff with Polymer Clay

Author: Shelley Kommers
Publisher: Walter Foster
ISBN: 1600589405
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 130

Book Description
Art Makers: Make Cute Stuff with Polymer Clay features step-by-step projects and tips for making adorable items from polymer clay.

The Encyclopedia of Polymer Clay Techniques

Author: Sue Heaser
Publisher: Running Press
ISBN: 9780762430871
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The latest in our best-selling Encyclopedia of Art series focuses on one of the most popular and versatile mediums available to crafters. This comprehensive guide offers directions on making decorative boxes, mosaics, and miniature models, as well as beads, buttons, and jewelry. Large, clear photographs demonstrate over 50 techniques, including basic skills such as rolling, color mixing, marbling, and baking; progressing to more challenging methods of shaping, molding, and sculpting clay. A 16-page gallery of work by renowned polymer clay artists demonstrates what can be achieved and provides crafters with inspiration.

Polymer Clay Color Inspirations

Author: Lindly Haunani
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
ISBN: 0823015017
Category : Color in art
Languages : en
Pages : 67

Book Description
Renowned for their courses and workshops on color, the authors offer instruction and inspiration that focuses on polymer clay as a learning tool that crafters can use to explore their own color instincts and preferences. Each chapter investigates a color principle supported by a jewelry project.

Creating with Polymer Clay

Author: Steven Ford
Publisher: Lark Books
ISBN: 9780937274958
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 142

Book Description
Includes how-to information.

Polymer Clay 101

Author: Kim Otterbein
Publisher: Quarry Books
ISBN: 1589234707
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 193

Book Description
"Beginner's guide to crafting with polymer clay, teaching all the basic techniques through easy projects. Includes DVD-ROM"--Provided by publisher.

The Polymer Clay Techniques Book

Author: Sue Heaser
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781840922332
Category : Polymer clay craft
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
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. Feature spreads show exciting ways to combine techniques. A comprehensive guide to the medium, complete with everything from a listing of necessary tools and materials to inspiring examples of polymer clay art.

Polymer Clay Basics

Author: Monica Resta
Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)
ISBN: 9780806971360
Category : Handicrafts
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Techniques, tools & projects.