{"id":5218,"date":"2009-08-17T03:08:23","date_gmt":"2009-08-17T10:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/?p=5218"},"modified":"2009-10-13T10:49:21","modified_gmt":"2009-10-13T17:49:21","slug":"polymer-clay-tutorial-gerbera-flower-cane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/polymer-clay-tutorial-gerbera-flower-cane\/5218\/","title":{"rendered":"Polymer Clay Tutorial | Gerbera Flower Cane | Assembling the Pieces"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/images\/blog\/2009-08\/17-gerbera-flower-cane-90120.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Polymer Clay Gerbera Flower Cane\" hspace=\"0\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" align=\"left\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Vid #120:<\/span> &#8220;I love the videos you send every week. They really do inspire me!&#8221; <span style=\"color: #808080;\">~Abby-M<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This week&#8217;s video tutorial to be posted in the Polymer Clay Library on Friday Aug 21, is the third in a 3 part mini series focused on<!--more--> building a Gerbera Flower Cane.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Listed as Volume 015-4, it will show you how to create the full Gerbera Flower Cane by combining the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/polymer-clay-tutorial-center-designs-gerbera-flower-cane\/5066\/\">flower cane centers<\/a> you made in Volume 015-2 (Vid #118) and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/polymer-clay-tutorial-flower-cane-petals-gerbera-design\/5164\/\">flower petal cane<\/a> from Volume 015-3 (Vid #119). Also you will learn how to pack the background of your full Gerbera Cane using extruded translucent polymer clay.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This video tutorial contains helpful information that can be used for creating any flower cane, since you can easily change the flower center and flower petal designs to create a whole new flower pattern.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The full Vol-015-4 tutorial will be posted in the Polymer Clay Members Library on Friday August 21st, 2009. But to watch a <a href=\"#video\">sneak peak intro clip<\/a> right now, you can scroll down the page a bit to the video player below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-size: large; color: #ff0000;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/span><\/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\/90120.jpg&amp;b=3&amp;f=http:\/\/bead-001.s3.amazonaws.com\/90120-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\/90120-p.swf\" \/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"u=ybc&amp;o=ybc&amp;i=http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/vid\/101\/90120.jpg&amp;b=3&amp;f=http:\/\/bead-001.s3.amazonaws.com\/90120-p.flv&amp;d=ybc&amp;a=ybc&amp;v=100&amp;t=xbc&amp;w=512&amp;h=409\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"512\" height=\"409\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/vid\/101\/90120-p.swf\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" menu=\"false\" quality=\"high\" flashvars=\"u=ybc&amp;o=ybc&amp;i=http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/vid\/101\/90120.jpg&amp;b=3&amp;f=http:\/\/bead-001.s3.amazonaws.com\/90120-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;Gerbera Flower Cane&#8221;<\/strong> preview video shown above, is available for purchase at the Polymer Clay <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beadvideos.com\/back-issues-01\/#vol-015\" class=\"external external_icon\" target=\"_blank\">Bead Making Videos<\/a> Library in the <strong>Volume-015 Back Issue Package.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-size: large; color: #808080;\">Customer Feedback About Membership Value:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">I cannot say enough about Cindy and her site! As for the cost, I have saved the cost many times over just by saving on time and materials using her steps and tips and suggestions. The site is a huge treasury of information both for the beginner and the experienced polyclay artist. In addition, Cindy is the most wonderful person when it comes to customer service and answering questions. I am a beginner and I have had some pretty simple questions but she always takes the time to answer.<\/span> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>~Suanough<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The following topics are covered in this <strong>&#8220;Flower Cane&#8221;<\/strong> video tutorial:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">See examples of the completed Gerbera Cane reduced down to various sizes, even as small as 1\/4&#8243; for using as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/fimo-nail-art-designs-making-polymer-clay-canes-fingernails\/174\/\">Fimo Nail Art<\/a> (tiny cane slices used for decorating fingernails). <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">How to reduce, cut and combine the flower center and petal canes to create an 8 petaled Gerbera flower cane.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Learn\u00a0 the importance of color contrast in the cane making process.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Use a clay extruder to make easy to pack &#8216;invisible&#8217; backgrounds for your flower cane.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The importance of keeping the background to a minimum in order to reduce the &#8216;halo&#8217; effect of the translucent clay .<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Learn about the difference between regular Premo Translucent clay and Premo Frost clay.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The full version of the <strong>&#8220;Gerbera Flower Cane&#8221;<\/strong> preview video shown above, is available for purchase at the Polymer Clay <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beadvideos.com\/back-issues-01\/#vol-015\" class=\"external external_icon\" target=\"_blank\">Bead Making Videos<\/a> Library in the <strong>Volume-015 Back Issue Package.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vid #120: &#8220;I love the videos you send every week. 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