CREATIVE CLAY
@ JEWELRY$18.95
Can, $24.95
CREATIVE CLAY
JEWELRY
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ne of the most delightful materials that
has been “discovered” in recent years
for making jewelry is polymer clay. What is
this exciting. new medium? More commonly
Known by its trade names—Sculpey, FIMO,
Cemnit, and others — polymer clay is an inex
pensive, easy-to-find, manmade material that
comes in a full spectrum of vivid colors. Soft
and pliable, it can be blended and formed
into an unlimited number of patterns. You
can model it, mold it, incise designs into it,
transfer printed images onto it, embellish it
with gold leaf, even weave with it. This
material is so versatile, you will never run
‘out of possibilities!
Creatine Clay Jewelry shows you how to
handle polymer clay, which tools to use, and
how to create hundreds of beautiful designs.
Through clear, step-by-step instructions and
dozens of illustrations, you'll find that the
basic techniques are easy to learn and thar
most designs can be accomplished using,
common, houschold implements. You'll
learn simple, straightforward methods for
making complex patterns that appear nearly
impossible to do, and you'll discover how to
Fire” polymer clay in your Kitchen oven.
For those who arc unfamiliar with methods
for assembling jewelry, there are complete
Instructions on stringing beads and attach
ing findings.
‘To inspire your creativity, more than 100
full-color photographs display marvelous
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