Creating Lifelike Figures in Polymer Clay
Creating Lifelike Figures in Polymer Clay

Author: Katherine Dewey

Publisher: Potter Craft

Published: 2013-05-29

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 0770434657

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Katherine Dewey's expressive and elegantly detailed sculptures enchant all who see them. With the magical medium of polymer clay and this book, you can follow in her footsteps. Thorough instructions supported by more than 400 step-by-step color photos and 200 detailed drawings cover the entire process of sculpting realistic figures, from selecting clay and gathering essential tools to the basics of modeling the human figure, to incorporating poses, facial expressions, ethnic and gender subtleties, costumes, and painted finishing touches. Easy-to-read maps of the figure illustrate the landmarks of the body, while scale diagrams indicate the simple shapes hidden within the human form, as well as how to combine and model those shapes. For anyone who loves fantasy, romance, nature—or sophisticated crafting—this book is a must-have.

Creating Life-Like Animals in Polymer Clay
Creating Life-Like Animals in Polymer Clay

Author: Katherine Dewey

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2000-03-01

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 1440321957

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Enchanting, exquisitely detailed and full of personality, Katherine Dewey's animal sculptures delight all who see them. With the friendly medium of polymer clay and the step-by-step instructions in this book, you can achieve the same magical results! Inside, Katherine leads you through then utterly charming projects, such as a sweet little bluebird, a basset hound and a white-tailed fawn. And that's just the start! The "Making Changes" chapter will help you create your own original animal creations by changing poses, making realistic bases, and even modeling your animals to look like bronze, fade and other materials.

How to Make Clay Characters
How to Make Clay Characters

Author: Maureen Carlson

Publisher: North Light Books

Published: 1997-03-15

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9780891347217

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With polymer clay and imagination, Maureen Carlson has brought a whole world of cheery little characters to life. You can do it, too! This book makes it fun and easy—no sculpting experience or fancy equipment required! You'll find lots of full-color pictures and detailed, step-by-step projects to lead you all the way—starting with simple, neighborhood kids, and progressing to more complex characters like Grandma and Saint Nick. You'll learn how to make every detail just right, from hair to facial expressions to feet. When you get the hang of it, you can create lively little folks of your own imaginings...even personalize our clay characters for extra-special gifts. No two will ever be exactly alike, but each one is guaranteed to make you smile!

Creating Life-like Figures in Polymer Clay
Creating Life-like Figures in Polymer Clay

Author: Katherine Dewey

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780974153001

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A thorough, step by step illustrated guide for the figurative sculptor by one of the best and best known sculptors working in polymer clay. All aspects of figure sculpting are addressed, using the modular method she devised. Ideally suited for the novice and seasoned sculptor alike. Includes lessons on ethnic, age, and gender variations as well as fantasy figure modeling.

Family and Friends in Polymer Clay
Family and Friends in Polymer Clay

Author: Maureen Carlson

Publisher: North Light Books

Published: 2000-04-01

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 9780891349273

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You can make character dolls and whimsical figures from polymer clay!. Make friends with polymer clay - and family too! In this delightful, light-hearted book, Maureen Carlson will teach you how to sculpt unique clay figures of your favorite people. You'll find everything you need to have fun and success - including a complete description of tools and supplies; general techniques for creating faces and bodies; and tricks for recreating the specific moods, expressions and features that capture the essence of a particular person. Before you know it, you'll be creating clay caricatures that are "almost real," full of personality, and guaranteed to make you smile!

Sculpting with Polymer Clay
Sculpting with Polymer Clay

Author: Muller Dewey

Publisher:

Published: 2021-01-17

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13:

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Lose your fear to the clay and start to sculpt something beautiful without previous knowledge. This book is dedicated to help all those wanting to create and express themselves by sculpting or modeling in polymer clay. Easy to follow, detailed instructions. Good to read and follow for all ages! Learn how to make a solid core for any project on polymer, how to sculpt, paint, decorate and finish your project. Is an excellent way to lose stress and relax while doing something creative and beautiful. Try this book, download it now!! You won't regret it.

The Encyclopedia of Polymer Clay Techniques
The Encyclopedia of Polymer Clay Techniques

Author: Sue Heaser

Publisher: Running Press

Published: 2007-10-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780762430871

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The latest in our best-selling Encyclopedia of Art series focuses on one of the most popular and versatile mediums available to crafters. This comprehensive guide offers directions on making decorative boxes, mosaics, and miniature models, as well as beads, buttons, and jewelry. Large, clear photographs demonstrate over 50 techniques, including basic skills such as rolling, color mixing, marbling, and baking; progressing to more challenging methods of shaping, molding, and sculpting clay. A 16-page gallery of work by renowned polymer clay artists demonstrates what can be achieved and provides crafters with inspiration.

Fairies, Gnomes & Trolls
Fairies, Gnomes & Trolls

Author: Maureen Carlson

Publisher: North Light Books

Published: 2006-11-20

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781581808209

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Welcome to the world of the Faerie Folk Create an idyllic, polymer-clay world filled with fairies, playful sprites, clever gnomes and elves, wise wizards and misunderstood trolls. Whether you are new to polymer clay, or looking to improve your skills, Fairies, Gnomes & Trolls offers everything you need to unlock the characters in your imagination and bring the magic of the fairy to life. Inside you'll find 15 complete projects, including: Isa Rosalia, the flower fairy Dray Van Elm, the elf king Broogen Bogge, the rock troll Ophelia Lilliana, the sprite With an introduction to polymer clay techniques, a complete section on creating polymer clay figures, plenty of tips for working with clay and personalizing your projects, as well as variation projects for many of the characters, Fairies, Gnomes & Trolls is packed with everything you need to create your own fantasy world!

Making Animal Characters in Polymer Clay
Making Animal Characters in Polymer Clay

Author: Sherian Frey

Publisher: Northlight

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781581800418

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This book starts with basic projects that include exact measurements for clay so there's no guesswork. Each character involves building new techniques and experience to work towards more advanced projects.