March 4, 2008
Polymer Clay Pasta Machine - How To Firm Up Soft Clay

Tip #8: Polymer Clay Can Stain Your Furniture. So Be Careful Where You Put It Down:
Never leave your polymer clay sitting on a porous surface you don't want stained… like your beautifully finished hardwood coffee table. The plasticizers in the clay will leach out and leave a terrible spot!

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>> Polymer Clay Pasta Machine <<
"Firming Up Soft Clay" Video Description: The full version of this tutorial is available in my Beads and Beading Membership Club. In the following video, I show how to firm up clay that is too soft, with a piece of paper and a pasta machine. Polymer clay pasta machines can be used in a number of ways to condition your clay.
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Comments on Polymer Clay Pasta Machine - How To Firm Up Soft Clay »
Cindy Lietz from Pasta Machine @ 2:40 pm
With this clay pasta machine technique, it is a good idea to use white paper and not colored paper. White paper won't bleed color into into your polymer clay. Let me know if this tip was helpful.