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My friend Carson came over today to work on his blog. As we sat and discussed his blog we talked not only of functionality but of the design. I’m reminded that the fundamentals of good design are true across most mediums. Concepts like contrast, color choices, texture all play important roles in the design decisions
You can only have so much slip, then what? I found this technique a couple of years ago for reconstituting metal clay and I love it! I recommend it to all my students. I used to HATE reconstituting old dried metal clay projects that didn’t work out. The main reason was because I didn’t have
So you know I love the faux bois. But can’t seem to make up my mind on this one. What do you think? Ugly or FAB-U-LOUS. I’m thinking it MUST be better in person right? Especially for $300? Matters of Style Marketplace: Turquoise Faux Bois Garden Stool Table.
Love this idea. I think I might try this out with polymer clay instead. Free Project Friday: Mushroom Terrarium « Lark Crafts Lark Crafts.
Follow this link to see the tutorial on setting gemstones in metal clay.
This one is for people just starting out in metal clay. Here is a list of basic tools for metal clay. In addition to these tools listed you’ll need something to make textures with and of course something to fire your pieces with as well. For the list of tools in the video follow this
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