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Sandy Polymer Clay Beads… Yet Another Reason to Go to the Beach

Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Saturday, April 25th, 2009 in Supplies, Techniques, Tools | Comments (4)

Beach Sand Polymer Clay Texture Ideas

Creative Ways for Adding Texture to Your Polymer Clay and Jewelry Beads:

The days are starting to heat up around here (finally), and it’s time to start planning some trips to the beach! Next time you head out to the coast, or down to your Read More→

Learn How to Make Polymer Clay Beads & Canes From Your Own Home

Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Sunday, January 25th, 2009 in Bead Shapes, Cane Work, Color Theory, Courses, Finishing, Handling, Promotions, Supplies, Techniques, Tools | Comments (37)

Winter Twigs

No Need To Go Out Into The Cold When You Can Learn All About Making Polymer Clay Beads Via The Web:

Look at the frost on these branches! Baby it’s cold outside! So why freeze your butt off driving to a class, when you can be Read More→

Conditioning How To – Polymer Clay Tools, Techniques and Instructions

Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Sunday, September 14th, 2008 in Handling, Tools | Comments (33)

Conditioning Polymer Clay By Hand

Several different ways to condition Fimo clay?

Q: I don’t have a pasta machine. Is there another way to condition the clay? I didn’t realize the amount of work involved when I bought the clay. Can I use a roller instead of a pasta machine? Read More→

Mokume Gane Polymer Clay Canes for Pendant and Bead Jewelry Making

Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008 in Promotions, Techniques, Tools | Comments (7)

Mokume Gane Polymer Clay Jewelry Making Project

Free Polymer Clay Tutorial For Beads And Beading Guest List Subscribers:

Each week I send out free how-to video tutorials on a wide variety of bead and jewelry making topics. In a few days I’ll be sending out video instructions for a slab cane Read More→

Jones Tones Foil Paper, Mona Lisa Metal Leaf and Polymer Clay Beads

Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Thursday, July 3rd, 2008 in Promotions, Supplies, Techniques | Comments (20)

Using Metal Leafs and Foils

Vid #69: Craft foils and metal leafs used in poly clay projects produce similar affects… but these 2 metallic crafting materials are quite different from each other:

The metal foils such as the Jones Tones craft foils have a Read More→

Condition Polymer Clay Properly, Using A Pasta Machine

Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Monday, April 28th, 2008 in Handling, Tools | Comments (22)

Conditioning Polymer Clay

Vid #7: Trapped Air Bubbles is a Common Problem That Can Happen From Improper Use of the Polymer Clay Pasta Machine:

Most polymer clay needs to be conditioned before you use it. The reason for Read More→

Mokume Gane Polymer Clay Jewelry – Hard to Say But Easy to Make

Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 in Bead Shapes, Techniques, Tools | Comments (32)

Mokume Gane Polymer Clay

Vid #59: Want to Really Impress Your Friends? Then You’ll Definitely Want To Master this Cool Jewelry Making Technique:

Pronounced “moe-koo-may GAHN-ay” >> Mokume-gane originated in Read More→

Roll Polymer Clay Into a Flat Sheet Using Bamboo Skewers

Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Thursday, April 17th, 2008 in Techniques, Tools | Comments (11)

Roll Polymer Clay

Vid #27: And You Thought Bamboo Skewers Were Just For Roasting Yummy Stuff on the Barbecue:

This tip is for anyone who is getting started with polymer clay but does not have a pasta machine yet. Read More→

Striped Cane – An Easy Polymer Clay Cane Project For Beginners

Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Friday, April 4th, 2008 in Bead Shapes, Cane Work, Tools | Comments (3)

Striped Polymer Clay Cane

Vid #37: Preparing Your Polymer Clay For Making Striped Canes:

This is one of the first polymer clay canes that every beginner should learn. It’s easy to make and is the starting point for other canes such as the Read More→

Starter Tools for Basic Polymer Clay Projects

Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Saturday, March 1st, 2008 in Tools | Comments (10)

Polymer Clay Starter Tools

Vid #12: Polymer Clay Tools and Kitchen Utensils Should Be Kept Separate:

Always keep the tools you use for polymer clay and the tools you use for food preparation separate. It’s best not to risk cross contamination between the two. Read More→

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