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Different types of fashion

accessory materials.
METALS

Metals include
copper, brass,
stainless, wires
and aluminum,
as well as alloys.
PLASTICS

Plastics are solid


molded pieces of
transparent,
translucent,
or opaque plastic.
Plastic can be used to
Paper Clay is aivory,
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sculpted, molded or shaped,
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Paper Clay
GLASS

Glass can be formed or


moulded into any shape. In its
most solid forms, it has also
been used for beads. It can be
coloured by adding metallic
salts and can also be painted
Polymer Clay
Polymer Clay is polymer polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
modeling clay that will harden, thus making firm
objects we can use for jewelry making. Other PVC
items are white glue also known as PVC glue.
Although this product is called clay, it does not
contain clay. In its manufacture, liquid is added to dry
particles to create a gel-like substance that has
working properties like clay.
BEADS
Beads vary in types and shapes. Beads are made from
a wide range of materials such as gemstones, plastic
glass,wood, stone, metal. They can also be made from
natural materials such as plant seeds, pearls, bone,
ivory, wood. Even glass beads are wide ranging from
lead crystal like Swarovski to pressed glass to lamped
work to fused to faceted. Inexpensive imitations of
gemstones are made from colored glass, plastic, or
clay. These are different from synthetic stones which
are made by chemists to duplicate real gemstones.
LEATHER
is a durable and
flexible material
created by the
tanning of animal
rawhide and skin,
often cattle hide.
FINDINGS

are the parts used to join


jewelry components
together to form a
completed article.

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