Creating with Polymer Clay
Author: Steven Ford
Publisher: Lark Books
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 142
ISBN-13: 9780937274958
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIncludes how-to information.
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Creating Lifelike Figures in Polymer Clay
Author: Katherine Dewey
Publisher: Potter Craft
Published: 2013-05-29
Total Pages: 146
ISBN-13: 0770434657
DOWNLOAD EBOOKKatherine 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.
Polymer Clay Color Inspirations
Author: Lindly Haunani
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 67
ISBN-13: 0823015017
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRenowned 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.
Creating Life-Like Animals in Polymer Clay
Author: Katherine Dewey
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2000-03-01
Total Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 1440321957
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEnchanting, 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.
Polymer Clay
Author: Jacqueline Gikow
Publisher: Krause Publications Incorporated
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9780873419529
DOWNLOAD EBOOKArtists and crafters can learn how to unleash polymer clay's functional side with this comprehensive guide. Gikow teaches techniques for making 20 projects, including pinch pots, bowls, coiled containers, and crocheted objects. 250 color photos.
Polymer Clay 101
Author: Kim Otterbein
Publisher: Quarry Books
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 193
ISBN-13: 1589234707
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Beginner's guide to crafting with polymer clay, teaching all the basic techniques through easy projects. Includes DVD-ROM"--Provided by publisher.
Art Makers: Polymer Clay for Beginners
Author: Emily Chen
Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing
Published: 2019-03-19
Total Pages: 131
ISBN-13: 1633226328
DOWNLOAD EBOOKStart making beautiful crafts from polymer clay! Art Makers: Polymer Clay for Beginners is your guide to this kiln-free craft. Polymer Clay for Beginners introduces artists, art hobbyists, and polymer clay enthusiasts to this versatile, accessible medium. Because polymer clay does not require the use of a kiln and needs only baking in the oven, it is an easy, approachable art form for even the most inexperienced artist to learn. Professional artist Emily Chen demonstrates how to make animal figurines, flowers, cookies, cakes, beads, and more through easy, step-by-step projects. Each project features colorful, styled photographs demonstrating how finished pieces can be used, displayed, and gifted. A comprehensive tools and materials section and detailed information on techniques, baking, and glazing guide artists in their quest to become polymer clay pros. An inspirational gallery provides even more ideas for those who want to continue learning how to work with this easy-to-use medium. A modern approach to sculpture art, polymer clay is the perfect choice for beginners and crafting enthusiasts.
Foundations in Polymer Clay Design
Author: Barbara McGuire
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2011-01-15
Total Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 1440219575
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCreate Art with Polymer Clay Whether you are a student, teacher, crafter, or have an interest in art principles, you will discover new ways to unleash your creativity while creating with polymer clay. After a brief introduction to this versatile medium, the author presents the elements and principles of design, from color and value to emphasis and unity, which apply to all media. You will explore the concepts and complete exercises - which include step-by-step instructions and illustrations - aimed at stimulating and improving your design quality and creations. This indispensable guide includes: • More than 20 creative and functional projects • Artwork by celebrated artists from around the world • Hundreds of lavish full-color photos Comprehensive. Modern. Fundamental. An essential resource.Hundreds of lavish full-color photos Comprehensive. Modern. Fundamental. An essential resource.
Art and Craft of Polymer Clay
Author: Sue Heaser
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780713684155
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPolymer clay is one of the most popular and versatile mediums available to crafters, lending itself to a variety of applications ranging from decorative boxes, mosaics and miniature models to beads, buttons and jewellery. This comprehensive book features step-by-step instruction in over 50 techniques, including exciting ways to work with new materials such as liquid and metal clays.
Making Polymer Clay Beads
Author: Carol Blackburn
Publisher: Thunder Bay Press
Published: 2020-06-09
Total Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 1645172244
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearn 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.
