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Family and Friends in Polymer Clay

Author : Maureen Carlson

Publisher : North Light Books

Page : 134 pages

File Size : 47,66 MB

Release : 2000-04-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9780891349273

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You can make character dolls and whimsical figures from polymer clay!. Make friends with polymer clay - and family too! In this delightful, light-hearted book, Maureen Carlson will teach you how to sculpt unique clay figures of your favorite people. You'll find everything you need to have fun and success - including a complete description of tools and supplies; general techniques for creating faces and bodies; and tricks for recreating the specific moods, expressions and features that capture the essence of a particular person. Before you know it, you'll be creating clay caricatures that are "almost real," full of personality, and guaranteed to make you smile!



Making Animal Characters in Polymer Clay

Author : Sherian Frey

Publisher : Northlight

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 46,76 MB

Release : 2000

Category : Animal sculpture

ISBN : 9781581800418

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Book Description

This book starts with basic projects that include exact measurements for clay so there's no guesswork. Each character involves building new techniques and experience to work towards more advanced projects.



How to Make Clay Characters

Author : Maureen Carlson

Publisher : North Light Books

Page : 136 pages

File Size : 37,69 MB

Release : 1997-03-15

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9780891347217

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With polymer clay and imagination, Maureen Carlson has brought a whole world of cheery little characters to life. You can do it, too! This book makes it fun and easy—no sculpting experience or fancy equipment required! You'll find lots of full-color pictures and detailed, step-by-step projects to lead you all the way—starting with simple, neighborhood kids, and progressing to more complex characters like Grandma and Saint Nick. You'll learn how to make every detail just right, from hair to facial expressions to feet. When you get the hang of it, you can create lively little folks of your own imaginings...even personalize our clay characters for extra-special gifts. No two will ever be exactly alike, but each one is guaranteed to make you smile!



Elegant Gifts in Polymer Clay

Author : Lisa Pavelka

Publisher : North Light Books

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 13,9 MB

Release : 2004-09-08

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9781581805710

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Use the beauty and versatility of polymer clay to create elegant gifts your family and friends will adore. Lisa Pavelka guides you in creating 20 sophisticated polymer clay projects using the latest techniques for a variety of stunning gift ideas. Inside you'll find step-by-step instructions and full color photos to ensure success with each remarkable project. You'll discover easy-to-follow techniques for creating tortoise shell effects, rich enameled surfaces, the marbled look of mokume gane, foil resists, faux mother-of-pearl and brilliant iridescence of diachroic glass. You'll use these techniques to create gifts such as a toasting goblet, a key rack, a votive candleholder and more. A wealth of sidebars, hints and tips take the guesswork out of crafting each of these stylish gifts. A gallery of projects is included to inspire you even further. Stretch your creative boundaries and explore the limitless possibilities of polymer clay.



Make Cute Stuff with Polymer Clay

Author : Shelley Kommers

Publisher : Walter Foster

Page : 130 pages

File Size : 17,77 MB

Release : 2021-12-07

Category : Art

ISBN : 1600589405

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Book Description

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



Imagine Your World in Clay

Author : Maureen Carlson

Publisher : North Light Books

Page : 80 pages

File Size : 30,80 MB

Release : 2005-05-22

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9781581806342

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Use your imagination to create a world in polymer clay! With her trademark charm and easy-to-follow instruction, best-selling artist Maureen Carlson opens her bag of tricks to create an entire world in clay! Children 6-12, or anyone with an interest in polymer clay, will discover tips, techniques and secrets for sculpting anything they can see in the world in around them. In this book, you'll discover: Projects for creating characters in clay, with sections on creating the face, hands, ears, eyes and more! A special section on using photographs to create figures that look like friends and family. Simple step-by-step projects for making objects such as tables, chairs, cars and sports equipment. Inspiration and ideas to spark your own imagination. Explore an entire world made of clay and your imagination!



Fairies, Gnomes & Trolls

Author : Maureen Carlson

Publisher : North Light Books

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 24,19 MB

Release : 2006-11-20

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9781581808209

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Welcome to the world of the Faerie Folk Create an idyllic, polymer-clay world filled with fairies, playful sprites, clever gnomes and elves, wise wizards and misunderstood trolls. Whether you are new to polymer clay, or looking to improve your skills, Fairies, Gnomes & Trolls offers everything you need to unlock the characters in your imagination and bring the magic of the fairy to life. Inside you'll find 15 complete projects, including: Isa Rosalia, the flower fairy Dray Van Elm, the elf king Broogen Bogge, the rock troll Ophelia Lilliana, the sprite With an introduction to polymer clay techniques, a complete section on creating polymer clay figures, plenty of tips for working with clay and personalizing your projects, as well as variation projects for many of the characters, Fairies, Gnomes & Trolls is packed with everything you need to create your own fantasy world!



Crafting Cute

Author : Dani Banani

Publisher : Rock Point

Page : 147 pages

File Size : 42,23 MB

Release : 2019-11-26

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1631066315

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Let Dani Banani of the popular Etsy shop FunUsual Suspects show you how to make 50 kawaii creations out of inexpensive and easy-to-find polymer clay. Kawaii—the culture of cuteness, originating in Japan—is everywhere, and it’s time to join the cuteness revolution with these amazingly fun projects. Just follow the simple step-by-step photos and instructions to create darling characters, ranging from small trinkets to larger home accessories, including: 25 itty-bitty and ridiculously cute charms, earrings, brooches, and figurines of Popsicles, macarons, French toast, waffles, bacon and eggs, donuts, tacos, sloths, unicorns, and more. 15 adorable midsize pieces, such as plant holders, desk accessories, and ring holders in the shapes of llamas, hedgehogs, whales, jellyfish, and more. 10 large “showstopper” pieces, such as a rainbow soap dish, fairy garden, penguin tic-tac-toe game, and robot paper clip holder. With information to get you started, including techniques on softening the clay, color mixing, and baking, Crafting Cute will have you delightfully sculpting in no time.



Fast Polymer Clay

Author : Sue Heaser

Publisher : North Light Books

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 31,22 MB

Release : 2003-09-15

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9781581804508

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Book Description

This guide includes everything you need to create more than 50 stunning clay objects in an hour or less. Popular crafter and author Sue Heaser shows you how to make a variety of clay crafts. You'll also find complete step-by-step instructions, full color photographs and Sue's best tips and tricks for crafters of all skill levels. It's fast. It's easy. So get started today! Book jacket.



Polymer Clay Global Perspectives

Author : Cynthia Tinapple

Publisher : Watson-Guptill

Page : 162 pages

File Size : 26,28 MB

Release : 2013-07-30

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 0823085910

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Explore the World--in Polymer Clay! Polymer artists are connected like never before. As the acclaimed curator of the popular blog PolymerClayDaily.com, Cynthia Tinapple brings together 115 diverse artists from around the world to showcase the work of this new international community. Polymer Clay Global Perspectives invites you to explore the trends and cutting-edge styles that are influencing the future of this medium. In this masterful collection, you'll find: · Tips to create meaningful art that reflects your personality and vision · Behind-the-scenes profiles of 13 innovative artists in their studios · Step-by-step projects by contributors who share their signature methods, such as mokume gane,extruded canes, and adapted glass-blowing techniques · Galleries showcasing the best of the best polymer work in jewelry, miniatures, sculpture, and much more With artists including Kim Korringa, Shay Aaron, and Fabiola Perez offering their expertise, you'll find endless inspiration to take your art to the next level. Begin your own journey through the new landscape of contemporary polymer. A world of possibilities awaits.