March 3, 2008

Photo Transfer Beads - Quiz and Photo Tutorial

Polymer Clay Fun Quiz

Test Your Knowledge About Polymer Clay Image Transfers With the Following Fun Quiz:

As a follow up to the photo transfer bead project video that I recently posted, here's another polymer clay image transfer resource that may be of interest to you.

I took the time to create a written tutorial, complete with step by step photos that outline the toner transfer method for adding photos and images onto polymer clay pendant beads. I even posted a Fun Quiz…


Quiz Question #1: When using the toner method of transferring images onto polymer clay, what temperature of water should be used for removing the paper?
[Pick An Answer]
(a) Cold
(b) Warm
(c) Hot



Quiz Question #2: Is it a good idea to place a piece of parchment paper directly onto the surface of your toner image transfer during the baking process?
[Pick An Answer]
(a) Yes
(b) No



Quiz Question #3: After transferring a photo image to polymer clay it doesn't really matter when you bake it.
[Pick An Answer]
(a) True
(b) False



Quiz Question #4: When removing the paper from your polymer clay image transfer, is it best to…
[Pick An Answer]
(a) Rub vigorously with your finger
(b) Rub with medium pressure from the outside in
(c) Rub lightly from the center out
(d) Rip the sheet off quickly like a band-aid



Quiz Question #5: With the toner method of transferring images onto polymer clay, which of the following types of machines can be used for making your initial image…
[Pick An Answer]
(a) Ink-jet or bubble-jet printer
(b) Office copier like a xerox machine
(c) Laser printer
(d) Both b and c but not a



Here's the link to the Photo Tutorial as well as the answers to the Fun Quiz Questions: Photo Transfer Beads and Pendants [Polymer Clay Tutorials #77]



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April 15, 2008

Cindy Lietz from Pirate Crossbones Jewelry @ 5:50 pm

Please let me know if this sort of written tutorial is helpful. They take a fair amount of time to create so I'd love to get some feedback as to whether I should do more of them on other polymer clay bead making topics. Thanks.

Cindy's last blog post..Baking Polymer Clay Pendants in a Ceramic Tile Sandwich

August 24, 2008

Katina @ 5:44 pm

Wow, what a lot of information. This tutorial is great and I like that you included both pics and videos. I use transfers on paper and fabric and now can use it on clay.

August 27, 2008

Cindy Lietz from Bead Course Info @ 4:21 pm

Thank you Katina for your comment! There are so many creative ideas you can do with image transfer… the sky's the limit!

Cindy Lietz's last blog post..Blue Flower Earrings - A Jewelry Making Project Using Premo Sculpey

November 17, 2008

Debbie @ 1:12 pm

Thank you SO much for sharing your talent with the community. It is well written and very informative. I deeply appreciate the time it must take.

November 18, 2008

Cindy Lietz from Polymer Clay Canes Tutorial @ 6:34 pm

Thank you Debbie! It is very nice to hear you say that. It does take a lot of time and to know it is helpful for you makes it worth the time!

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