{"id":2234,"date":"2009-01-21T04:01:45","date_gmt":"2009-01-21T12:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/?p=2234"},"modified":"2009-05-13T22:28:55","modified_gmt":"2009-05-14T05:28:55","slug":"polymer-clay-tutorial-cupped-cane-slice-jewelry-making-beads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/polymer-clay-tutorial-cupped-cane-slice-jewelry-making-beads\/2234\/","title":{"rendered":"Polymer Clay Tutorial | Cupped Cane Slice Jewelry Making Beads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/images\/blog\/2009-01\/21-cupped-cane-slice-beads-90091-00.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Cupped Cane Slice Beads\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" align=\"left\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Vid #91: Finally&#8230; A Use For Those Old Burnt Out Incandescent Light Bulbs:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">For a wide variety of jewelry making projects it&#8217;s always nice to have several different bead shapes you can make with your polymer clay canes. A versatile one<\/span><!--more--><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> to learn how to do is the cupped cane slice bead. Shaped and baked on a common household light bulb, its cup shape lends beautifully to flower cane designs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Either used on their own as pendants and charms, or glued onto a base such as in a &#8216;Morning Glory&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/flower-pendant-making-silverware-jewelry-with-polymer-clay-canes\/206\/\">Flower Pendant Necklace<\/a>, this bead will turn heads!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">However, flowers canes aren&#8217;t the only polymer clay canes you can use for this bead shape. Any cane design you have will look cool, so the sky&#8217;s the limit!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Watch the preview clip below to see some other examples of cupped cane slice beads. The clip is a video sneak peak for one of the weekly tutorials scheduled to be released in the members library later this week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/images\/blog\/cindy-sig.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Cindy Lietz Signature\" width=\"114\" height=\"99\" align=\"right\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/images\/blog\/polymer-clay-tutor.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Polymer Clay Tutor\" width=\"200\" height=\"26\" align=\"right\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#video\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/images\/blog\/preview-clip-headline-2.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Click Video Play Button\" width=\"358\" height=\"58\" align=\"middle\" \/><\/a><a name=\"video\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--Video player code starts here--><\/p>\n<div><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"512\" height=\"409\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"align\" value=\"middle\" \/><param name=\"FlashVars\" value=\"u=ybc&amp;o=ybc&amp;i=http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/vid\/101\/90091.jpg&amp;b=3&amp;f=http:\/\/bead-001.s3.amazonaws.com\/90091-p.flv&amp;d=ybc&amp;a=ybc&amp;v=100&amp;t=xbc&amp;w=512&amp;h=409\" \/><param name=\"quality\" value=\"high\" \/><param name=\"menu\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/vid\/101\/90091-p.swf\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"512\" height=\"409\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/vid\/101\/90091-p.swf\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" menu=\"false\" quality=\"high\" flashvars=\"u=ybc&amp;o=ybc&amp;i=http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/vid\/101\/90091.jpg&amp;b=3&amp;f=http:\/\/bead-001.s3.amazonaws.com\/90091-p.flv&amp;d=ybc&amp;a=ybc&amp;v=100&amp;t=xbc&amp;w=512&amp;h=409\" align=\"middle\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<p><!--Video player code ends here--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large; color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Here&#8217;s That &#8220;Link Below&#8221; Referred To at End of the Video<br \/>\n&gt;&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/\">Polymer Clay Tutorials<\/a> &lt;&lt;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The full version of the <strong>&#8220;Cane Slice&#8221;<\/strong> preview video shown above, is available for purchase at my Polymer Clay <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beadvideos.com\/back-issues-01\/#vol-008\" class=\"external external_icon\" target=\"_blank\">Bead Making Videos<\/a> Library in the <strong>Volume-008 Back Issue Package.<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> In the <\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>&#8220;<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Cupped Cane Slice Beads<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>&#8221; <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">video I walk you step by step through the process of making this unique bead shape. Specific topics covered in the video include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">How to cut and shape the cane slice.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Bake the bead shape using a light bulb as the form.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Types of light bulbs that work best for this project.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">How to support the light bulb during the baking process.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Tips for sanding and polishing this special shaped bead.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vid #91: Finally&#8230; A Use For Those Old Burnt Out Incandescent Light Bulbs: For a wide variety of jewelry making projects it&#8217;s always&#8230;&nbsp;<span class=\"cmtcnt\">11<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,23,596],"tags":[2682,1538,1540,1564,2721],"class_list":["post-2234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bead-shapes","category-cane-work","category-promotions","tag-cane-management","tag-cupped-beads","tag-light-bulbs","tag-mem","tag-polymer-clay-flowers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234","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\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}