The Encyclopedia of Polymer Clay Techniques, by Sue Heaser
Hardcover, 160 pages with multiple color photos on every page
A valuable and beautiful resource or gift for anyone interested in polymer clay
Truly encyclopedic, the books starts with the various types of polymer clay, materials that can be used with the clay, tools and equipment.
Basic Techniques covers making simple shapes, color mixing, cutting and drilling, baking, sanding and buffing, gluing and embedding, varnishing and more
Chapter 2: making beads, cabs, buttons, applieque, textile effects, molding, flowers, metal clay, boxes, vessels, frames and more
Chapter 3 is all about surface embellishments with many different materials
Chapter 4 covers simulations and inclusions, again with many creative ideas
Chapter 5 shows how to sculpt animals, faces, figures and much more.
The book is rounded out with a gallery of work by well known artists, a resource list and the index.
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