Polka Dot Cottage Hearts: A Beginner Polymer Clay Project

by Lisa Clarke

Overview

If you've ever been tempted to learn polymer clay, but were intimidated by the long list of necessary supplies, you'll like these hearts. They are simple to make for the beginner, and no specialized or expensive tools are required.

REQUIRED SKILLS

None!

TOOLS AND MATERIALS

Small amount of polymer clay in a variety of colors
Work surface (a smooth ceramic tile will work)
Clay blade (or old kitchen knife)
Index card
Oven (regular, convection, or toaster)
Satin ribbon

TOPICS COVERED

Through this ebook you will learn:

Conditioning polymer clay
Applying surface decoration
Forming a heart shape
Baking polymer clay
Sanding and buffing a baked piece
Stringing the heart onto ribbon
Variations

Product Details

BN ID:	2940014321723
Publisher:	Polka Dot Cottage
Publication date:	03/13/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Lisa Clarke is a polymer clay artist turned fiber addict. She can often be found on her blog, Polka Dot Cottage, writing about her adventures in polymer, fabric, yarn, photography, and everyday life. She lives in New Jersey with her husband, two sons, and entirely too many craft supplies.