{"id":19235,"date":"2014-12-01T03:05:34","date_gmt":"2014-12-01T11:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/?p=19235"},"modified":"2014-12-04T17:16:23","modified_gmt":"2014-12-05T01:16:23","slug":"polymer-cane-extruder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/polymer-cane-extruder\/19235\/","title":{"rendered":"Have You Ever Heard Of A Polymer Cane Extruder?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/?p=19235#video\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"margin: 0px; border: 0pt none;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/images\/blog\/2014-12\/01-90603-polymer-cane-extruder.jpg\" alt=\"Polymer Cane Extruder - Polymer Clay Tutor\" width=\"255\" height=\"146\" \/><\/a><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Video #603:<\/span> A cane slicing tool that makes perfectly round or perfectly square slices every time&#8230; at any thickness you desire.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080; font-size: large;\"><strong>Topics Covered In This Video:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">A Polymer Clay Tool invented by Karen Troise for slicing polymer clay canes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Karen sells them at KTWearableArt on Etsy and eBay.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">She designed the tool to make it easier to slice polymer clay canes at any thickness that you require&#8230;. very thin or super thick.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This extruder tool is made up of an acrylic tube and a corresponding acrylic plunger rod.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The tool comes in 5 sizes&#8230;. 3 round and 2 square.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The round sizes are: Small (3\/8th inch) for $9.99; Medium (1\/2 inch) for $13.99; Large (3\/4 inch) for $14.99.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The square sizes are: Small (5\/8 inch) for $13.99; Large (7\/8 inch) $14.99.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">To use, first spritz some water inside the tube.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Then reduce your cane by hand so that it easily slides into the tube.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Use the rod to tamp down the cane inside of the tube, in order to compress and expand the cane inside of the tube, with no air pockets.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Use the rod to push out cane at thge desired thickness.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Slice cane with sharp stiff blade.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This tool makes perfectly shaped and evenly sliced cane slices.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Keeps square canes perfectly square so they fit beautifully together when making patterned cane sheets.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">I also lets you slice canes right down to the very end, with very little waste, some thing that is often difficult to do by hand.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">I give some neat little tips on using extruder disks and acrylic pieces to compress the canes more evenly.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">A plastic photo storage box holds all five tools and the promo card inside.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Make sure to remove your cane pieces from the tool after you have cut what ever slices you need, so that the clay does not get stuck inside.<a name=\"video\"><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fepjv1XcOdU?rel=0\" width=\"575\" height=\"323\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Related Video: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/?p=154#video\">Polymer Cane Slicing Techniques<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Related Article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/?p=190\">How to Slice Polymer Clay Canes<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Related Video: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/?p=17446#video\">Simple Slicer Tool for Cutting Polymer Cane Slices<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Related Article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/?p=163\">Slicing Fimo Nail Art Canes<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Related Video: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/?p=75#video\">Slicing Polymer Clay Canes With A Dull Knife Sucks<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Do you have any suggestions for videos on tips, techniques or products you would like to learn more about? Let me know in the comments section below!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">My goal is to help you to learn quicker and easier ways to bring up the professionalism in your polymer clay art.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium; color: #808080;\">Oh and don&#8217;t forget to give these videos a<em> Thumbs Up<\/em> click at YouTube if you are enjoying them. The more <em>Likes<\/em> a video gets, the higher it rises in the searches. And that means even more people will be able to join in on this polymer clay journey of a lifetime.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Also, by subscribing to our YouTube Channel directly, you will receive notifications as soon as new videos are uploaded. To subscribe, click here&#8230; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fepjv1XcOdU\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external external_icon\">Polymer Cane Extruder Tool For Slicing Polymer Clay Canes<\/a><span style=\"color: #808080;\"> &#8230; the Subscribe Button is right near the top of that YouTube page.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Looking forward to hearing from you!<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 575px;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 200px;\"><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/images\/blog\/cindy-sig.jpg\" alt=\"Cindy Lietz Signature\" width=\"114\" height=\"99\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/images\/blog\/polymer-clay-tutor.jpg\" alt=\"Polymer Clay Tutor\" width=\"200\" height=\"26\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Video #603: A cane slicing tool that makes perfectly round or perfectly square slices every time&#8230; at any thickness you desire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2665],"tags":[2682,2740],"class_list":["post-19235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pct-product-demos","tag-cane-management","tag-polymer-clay-tools-supplies-organization"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19235\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}