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• Polymer Clay Tutor Weekly Q&A Replay Videos Comments (307)
  • Cindy Lietz says: Hi Karen that one is called Harmony. I think Marie Segal from the clayfactory.net has the Cernit Texture Mats. Hope that helps!
    – Aug 19, 3:12 PM
  • Karen Bitter says: Need the name of the "Cernit" texture u used for Monica's necklace, on Aug 14th's replay?
    – Aug 17, 1:34 PM
• Simple Slicer Tool for Cutting Polymer Cane Slices Comments (38)
  • Brian Ditmer says: link is dead. cannot find the simple Slicer.
    – Aug 18, 9:12 PM
• My Brand New Atlas 150 Pasta Machine (Unboxing) Comments (169)
  • Cindy Lietz says: If the rippling and scratching is as bad as you say, it does sound like it is defective. I would see about getting it replaced.
    – Aug 17, 3:52 PM
  • Abigail Rudoff says: Cindy, I’m new to using polymer clay with a pasta machine (have done other projects rolling beads, or using silicone molds). I just bought the...
    – Aug 17, 1:19 PM
• Glass Encrusted Flower Stamens | Polymer Clay Tutorial Comments (122)
  • Cindy Lietz says: Hi Robie, in regards to your question, you can color the etchings with acrylic paint or a polymer clay safe rub like Gilders Paste. Rub...
    – Aug 16, 10:42 AM
  • Robielyn H. Sweet says: HI Cindy, Great tutorial....again. I do have a question though. I want to make one of the etched calla lilies and was just wondering how...
    – Aug 15, 6:58 PM
• Polymerized Cloth Mixed Media | Polymer Clay Tutorial [Video] Comments (82)
  • Cindy Lietz says: Hi Melissa - I responded to your email about this issue. For account and technical support, communicating via email is the fasted way to get...
    – Aug 13, 8:36 PM
  • Melissa Johnson says: I purchased Volume-032 Back Issue Package and when I go to the video it says the adobe flash is blocked. How can I watch the...
    – Aug 13, 6:53 PM
• Making Polymer Clay Canes the Size of a Dinner Plate, Not My Style Comments (19)
  • Kathy Basil says: Thank you, Cindy!
    – Aug 13, 8:12 AM
  • Cindy Lietz says: Hi Kathy, I don't know if you're talking about my tutorials or someone elses, but most of my tutorials (at least all of the newer...
    – Aug 12, 5:50 PM
  • Kathy Basil says: I have a moderately burning question after watching a TON of tutorials, And that is, how much clay do you use when they don't include...
    – Aug 12, 3:38 PM
• Is Your Skinner Blend or Teardrop Blend Too Wide? Comments (26)
  • Kathy Basil says: Yes, I did finally connect with him. No sale which is fine. I fear I’m one of those who sees all these fun things and...
    – Aug 13, 8:10 AM
  • Cindy Lietz says: Hi Kathy, the Shark is a tool made by polymer clay artist Dan Cormier from Cutting Edge. I don't know if he makes it any...
    – Aug 12, 5:35 PM
  • Kathy Basil says: Hi Cindy - While scanning the internet about everything polymer clay I came across a short video advertising a kit (?) of attachments for your...
    – Aug 12, 8:08 AM
• Why Pasta Machines Leave Roller Lines On Polymer Clay Comments (26)
  • Kathy Basil says: Thank you so much Cindy!
    – Aug 13, 8:09 AM
• Secrets For Rolling The Perfect Swirly Lentil Bead Comments (18)
  • Cindy Lietz says: Hi Maura, I don't think I do have a tutorial that specifically shows how to add mica to polymer clay. As with any inclusion that...
    – Aug 12, 5:11 PM
  • Maura T says: Hi Cindy, love the tutes. I’m unsure about using Mica powder in my clay. Do you have any Tutes on that?! Thank you!
    – Aug 12, 8:18 AM
• Shiny Beads - 6 Tips for Getting a Polymer Clay Gloss Finish Comments (38)
  • Cindy Lietz says: Actually Faith I answered this question for looking at this post.... There are multiple tips and links in this post that will help you get...
    – Aug 08, 1:46 PM
  • Cindy Lietz says: Hi Faith, I have several videos on Sanding and Polishing polymer clay that should help you. Just type "sanding" into the search box at the...
    – Aug 08, 12:06 PM
  • Faith Zheng says: Hi , I am a beginner of the polymer clay. Recently, i realise the pieces that i bake the design area are not as smooth....
    – Aug 08, 5:59 AM
• Applying Ultradome UV Epoxy Resin To Polymer Clay Comments (65)
  • Dixie Ann says: Hi Gail, I use this a lot and found that 30 to 45 minutes is best. It depends on the thickness you use. So a...
    – Aug 08, 1:41 PM
  • Gail Dowle says: Hi I bought some of the uv resin you used in one of your tutorials. How long do you expose the resin under a 36w...
    – Aug 07, 11:02 PM
• Curing Polymer Clay With A Heat Gun Not So Good Comments (50)
  • Cindy Lietz says: Hi Sydni, I had never heard of baking crystals so I went and looked them up. They look fun! The problem I am guessing is...
    – Aug 05, 4:12 PM
  • Sydni S says: Hi! I tried making a "mold" with my sculpey and melting baking crystals in it. Though I LOVE how it turned out, they scupley burned...
    – Aug 02, 4:04 PM
• Makins vs. Walnut Hollow Polymer Clay Extruders Comments (31)
  • Robin Johnston says: That was so fast answering me. I got the Walnut, 1/2 off. I got the Makin 1/2 off. I will use both until they wear...
    – Aug 02, 7:34 PM
  • Cindy Lietz says: Just buy one of the Green Makins extruder and use that until it breaks. If you are gentle with it, it should last you a...
    – Aug 02, 10:42 AM
  • Robin Johnston says: I am in market to buy an extruder. I am doing polymer clay as a hobby not as a professional. Which one would you recommend...
    – Aug 01, 10:01 PM
• Article Links | Instructions For Baking Polymer Clay Beads Properly Comments (19)
  • Cindy Lietz says: I am assuming the oven is digital and that is why you can only set the dial in 25 degree increments? What I would test...
    – Jul 30, 3:16 PM
  • Ida Rogers says: I use a "convection" oven for baking Polymer Clay (purchased this on the recommendation of a very prominent polymer artist). I only have settings on...
    – Jul 29, 3:48 PM
• Faux Burl Wood Pens | Polymer Clay Tutorials Vol-060 Comments (85)
  • Cindy Lietz says: First of all Jannie, thank you so much for your kind and enthusiastic words! I really appreciate it! It is pretty tricky to teach a...
    – Jul 30, 9:49 AM