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Drilling Holes in Polymer Clay Beads for Your Jewelry Projects

Polymer Clay Bead Holes

“People laugh at me when I tell them one of my favorite tools is the drill press.” ~Arlene-H

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Sizing Holes in Polymer Clay Beads for Your Bead Stringing Projects

Perfect Bead Holes

Custom Beads with Perfectly Sized Holes In Just the Right Places:

Making your own beads with polymer clay, puts you in full control of sizing and positioning the bead holes for whatever jewelry project you happen to be Read More→

Polymer Clay Tools | How To Make Pretty Handles for Your Drill Bits

Polymer Clay Drill Bit Handles

This Tutorial is Especially Helpful for Those Who Don’t Like Using Power Tools:

Polymer clay is such a versatile medium! As you already know, it’s used extensively to make creative focal beads for handmade jewelry projects. But have you ever Read More→

Instructions For Piercing Holes Through Unbaked Polymer Clay Beads

Piercing Polymer Clay Bed Holes

Having a Problems Making Nice Fimo Bead Holes? Here’s 7 Tips That Will Help You To Overcome This Challenge:

A common issue for many polymer clay beginners is how to pierce holes through unbaked polymer clay beads. Here are just a Read More→

Jewellery Making Beads Using Blue Gingham Polymer Clay Cane Designs

Blue Gingham Lentil Bead and Cube Bead

Make these fun Sculpey and Fimo Beads based on 50′s style caning patterns and beginner polymer clay techniques:

Old meets new with this unique gingham design on lentil and cube beads! Originally created in Read More→

Tools for Polymer Clay Bead Making You Can Personalize

Tools For Polymer Clay

Vid #44: How To Make Custom Handles for Your Polymer Clay Drill Bits:

The best way to enlarge holes in your beads is by using common metal drill bits. But using a power drill with these bits can be dangerous since Read More→

Bead Hole Drilling for Polymer Clay Jewelry Projects

Bead Hole Drilling

Vid #32: Need Some Large Hole Beads? 2 Hole Beads? How About 3 or 4 or More Holes In Your Beads?

Sometimes it’s difficult to find beads perfectly suited for your jewelry projects. Even if you find ones that have Read More→

Clay Texture Sheets and Other Cool Tools for Polymer Clay

Polymer Clay Tools

Vid #15: For Every Polymer Clay Technique, There’s Usually An Exciting Polymer Clay Tool To Discover As Well:

And this discovery process can take you in all kinds of creative directions. Read More→

Piercing Beads with Small Pins vs Making Large Hole Beads

Piercing Beads

Vid #31: Size Does Matter When It comes to Piercing or Drilling Holes in Beads:

Although there are ways to drill holes in beads after the polymer clay baking process is complete, it is usually easier (and safer) to Read More→