Polymer Clay, DIY & Gifts
Free beginner polymer clay tutorials that go over the basics and everything you need to know as a beginner.
All polymer clays must be conditioned before your began to work on them. Failure to condition polymer clay, will lessen the finished strength of the baked clay. No matter how soft polymer clay is out of the packet, and even if it’s already conditioned the day before, if you want a stronger finish, condition your clay. […]
Did you know you can protect your work surface for less than $2 with a trip to your local hardware store? A glazed ceramic tile with a smooth or matte surface is the best work and baking surface. The reason why you want to protect your work surface is because the plasticizers in polymer clay […]
A guide helping you decide which liquid clay is right for your project. In this guide, I compare and contrast all the common liquid clays by describing their differences in order to help inform which is the right one for your project. You can also learn more about liquid clay in general such as their […]
General applications for liquid clay You might have visited the craft store once and saw this little white bottle hanging on the shelf labeled liquid clay. And you might have wondered, what the heck is this for if there’s already solid clay and there’s already clay softener on the market, why would I need this? […]
Before you work on polymer clay it’s important to know these 10 tips to make your life easier. You may continue reading, but if you’re like me who prefers to listen and see, you can watch in video format: Storing polymer clay: 1. Don’t want goo? Avoid storing uncured clay in hard plastic containers. Because […]
You might be wondering what is polymer clay exactly? Polymer clay is a modeling compound that remains soft and malleable until heated in an oven. It is made of PVC and pigments which are bound together by plasticizer.