Polymer Clay And Mixed Media Together At Last

Author : Christi Friesen
Publisher : Creative Publishing international
ISBN 13 : 1616733764
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Polymer Clay and Mixed Media-- Together at Last written by Christi Friesen and published by Creative Publishing international. This book was released on 2011-01-04 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mixed media brings lots of new possibilities to polymer clay crafting. Polymer Clay and Mixed Media—Together at Last is about making polymer clay figures—jewelry pieces, focal beads, décor items, knick-knacks—and incorporating beads, fibers, fabrics, glass, stones, etc. to create special effects. Embellishing polymer clay with mixed media adds a sophistication and richness without making the projects complicated or inaccessible to the average crafter.

Author : Laurie Mika
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1600612156
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mixed-Media Mosaics written by Laurie Mika and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-05-24 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imagine beautiful mosaic pieces with tiles that you easily create yourself! Mixed-Media Mosaics offers a fresh, new approach to a traditional art form. By making your own tiles from polymer clay, you control the size, shape, color and even the texture, resulting in beautiful finished pieces that include tabletops, boxes, jewelry and shrines. In addition to learning traditional tiling techniques such as working with grout and cutting glass tile, you'll also explore creative options for personalizing tiles: • Discover the magic of mica powders and the regal look they can give to mosaics • Learn quick and easy ways of adding paint to handcrafted and commercial tile • See how easy it is to create molds and cast your own relief tiles • Find ways to add personal meaning to your work with the addition of text tiles • Experiment with the addition of beads, jewelry and other embellishments by embedding them right into the tile! Whether you'd like to complete a mosaic tabletop for your patio, a jewelry box as a special gift, or simply experiment with jewelry, you'll find the inspiration you seek in Mixed-Media Mosaics. Start creating your custom mosaic pieces today.

Author : Christi Friesen
Publisher : Don't Eat Any Bugs
ISBN 13 : 9780980231458
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.50/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Flourish written by Christi Friesen and published by Don't Eat Any Bugs. This book was released on 2013-02-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains leaf, plant, and flower-themed projects as well as hints, inspirations and design explorations, leading you step-by-step towards new creative destinations. It's about adding extra flourishes to your polymer clay and mixed media creations. You'll dabble with crystals, powders, paints, wire, beads, molds, and other art media to make your polymer clay art more interesting.--From back cover.

Author : Darlene Olivia McElroy
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440340072
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mixed Media In Clay written by Darlene Olivia McElroy and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-01-06 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What can you do with clay? Anything you want. For all that you can make with it, clay is an artist's dream--the perfect way to add more "mix" to your mixed-media art. But if the baking and firing it usually requires aren't your thing, you've come to the right book! In Mixed Media in Clay you'll use this traditional medium in excitingly different ways (no oven or kiln needed), and we'll also explore a wide array of alternative clays and clay-like options (resin, plastic, paper mache, plaster and more, even homemade recipes) and the many surprising ways you can use them. Create jewelry beads or a large sculpture. Produce a print or a textural background for a painting. Cast a replica or a replacement part. Create art big and small. There's no limit what you can do with clay and its creative cousins! Darlene Olivia McElroy and Pat Chapman expertly guide the way with plenty of inspiration, ideas, techniques and troubleshooting tips. Inside you will find: • 19 chapters covering printing, casting, molding, armatures, sculpting, pouring, dipping and more • 12 types of clay and alternatives (including resin clay, paper mache, plaster, fiber paste and Critter Clay, powdered clay and more) plus recipes for six make-at-home clay mediums • More than 130 techniques, more than 40 tips and countless project ideas • Access to exclusive online content--4 full step-by step projects and even more tips and techniques So, what are you waiting for? Let your clay-play adventures begin!

Author : Lindly Haunani
Publisher : Watson-Guptill
ISBN 13 : 0823015017
Total Pages : 67 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Polymer Clay Color Inspirations written by Lindly Haunani and published by Watson-Guptill. This book was released on 2009 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Renowned for their courses and workshops on color, the authors offer instruction and inspiration that focuses on polymer clay as a learning tool that crafters can use to explore their own color instincts and preferences. Each chapter investigates a color principle supported by a jewelry project.

Author : Carol Endler Sterbenz
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1416547177
Total Pages : 802 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Homemade written by Carol Endler Sterbenz and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-10-18 with total page 802 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Outlines key techniques for everything from scrapbooking and beading to flower arrangements and children's crafts, providing step-by-step, illustrated instructions and lists of required tooks and materials.

Author : Kerin Gale
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440313970
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Inspired Remnants, Curious Dreams written by Kerin Gale and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-11-18 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imagine being given the "building blocks" that allow you to construct an infinite number of dimensional works of art, using as many elements as you like! Inspired Remnants, Curious Dreams is your construction dream date to building whatever your creative mind can churn out. In this book, author Kerin Gale will introduce you to the incredible possibilities of using epoxy clay to make jewelry, lighting fixtures, accessories, decorative art pieces, a mirror, an evening bag, an aquarium and more! There are many things to discover about this clay and Kerin has much to share with you. Inside you'll learn such things as: • Painting techniques to create striking and aged finishes. • Working with epoxy clay as a construction tool for joining disparate objects. • How to create realistic molds from any objects that catch your fancy. • Combining epoxy clay with polymer clay for additional solutions. • An easy way to make your own texturing tools. • And that's just a start! Become inspired by this exciting new medium. Let Inspired Remnants, Curious Dreams be your imagination's springboard into an incredible new world. You'll never look at dimensional mixed-media art the same way again!

Author : Shirley Rufener
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440229198
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.90/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Polymer Clay Mixed Media Jewelry written by Shirley Rufener and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-03-07 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Polymer clay is one of the most versatile craft projects on the market â€" you can cut, carve, stamp, mold, sculpt and add texture, all to create individualized jewelry. With easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, and the author’s “can do†attitude, success is a sure bet. Shirley Rufener will guide you through basic techniques and 25 projects. Discover how to simulate the look of glass, enamel, fine porcelain and chalked ceramics, without the use of an expensive kiln. As a bonus, techniques include creating your own homemade, translucent, custom rubber stamps to use on clay and for traditional rubber-stamping.

Author : Carol Blackburn
Publisher : Thunder Bay Press
ISBN 13 : 1645172244
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Making Polymer Clay Beads written by Carol Blackburn and published by Thunder Bay Press. This book was released on 2020-06-09 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to make your own polymer clay beads and turn them into colorful accessories and decorations. Making Polymer Clay Beads offers beginning and veteran artists a comprehensive resource for crafting unique beads of all colors and shapes at home. From selecting the right equipment and working with raw clay to making dozens of different shapes and adding colorful effects, this all-in-one guide will aid you at every stage of your artistic journey. Step-by-step instructions and full-color photographs enable the reader to craft a wide variety of beads to be used in making handmade jewelry and decorations.

Author : Kim Otterbein
Publisher : Quarry Books
ISBN 13 : 1589234707
Total Pages : 193 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Polymer Clay 101 written by Kim Otterbein and published by Quarry Books. This book was released on 2011 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Beginner's guide to crafting with polymer clay, teaching all the basic techniques through easy projects. Includes DVD-ROM"--Provided by publisher.