Polymer Clay Jewelry - Rachael Skidmore

Polymer Clay Jewelry

The ultimate guide to making wearable art earrings
Buch | Softcover
128 Seiten
2023
Walter Foster Publishing (Verlag)
978-0-7603-8273-8 (ISBN)
21,15 inkl. MwSt
Master the art of making earrings from polymer clay with Polymer Clay Jewelry, written and created by Rachael Skidmore of the popular online shop Made by Maeberry.
Learn to make fun, colorful, modern, on-trend earrings from polymer clay.

In Polymer Clay Jewelry, Author Rachael Skidmore—owner of the popular online shop and social-media channels Made by Maeberry—takes a fresh, contemporary approach to this classic craft. Through her easy-to-follow photographic steps and clear instructions, you can make your own contemporary earrings in a variety of colors and styles.

Among the topics covered in the book:
 

Tools and materials
Clay conditioning
Color mixing
How to choose a color palette
Clay curing and baking
Painting clay
How to add earring backs


Once you’re familiar with these important introductory topics, learn to make colorful abstract earrings, hoops of various sizes and styles, rainbows, shells, hammered “metal,”statement jewelry, and much more—all from polymer clay! Also included in the book are beautiful photographs of all of the pieces, suggestions for customizing colors and styles, images of color palettes and alternative ideas, and so much more.

Polymer clay is lightweight, inexpensive, and infinitely customizable. Polymer Clay Jewelry is perfect for makers and jewelry enthusiasts of all skill levels!
The Art Makers series is designed for beginning artists and arts-and-crafts enthusiasts who are interested in experiencing fun hands-on mediums, including polymer clay and embroidery.

Also available from the series: Polymer Clay for Beginners, Papier Mache, Empowered Embroidery, and Make Cute Stuff with Polymer Clay.

Rachael Skidmore is a self-taught polymer clay artist based in Salt Lake City, Utah. She produces high-quality pieces in captivating color palettes and tantalizing patterns. Rachael takes inspiration from all aspects of her life, from hiking in the mountains with her family to vintage clothing. Her support for inclusivity makes Rachael stand out as a creator. She inspires large audiences through her social media presence and teaches classes in-person and online. Her handmade goods are sold at markets around Utah under her company name: Made by Maeberry. Learn more at madebymaeberry.com.

Contents
Introduction 
BEFORE BAKING
Polymer Clay Brands 
Safety 
Tools 
Jewelry Hardware 
Color Palette 
Color Basics 
How to Pick a
Color Palette 
Color Mixing 
Conditioning Clay 
PROJECTS
The Dua: Colorful Abstract Earrings 
The Nina: Faux Turquoise 
The Marina: Layered Slab 
The Jenasie: Checkered-Print Earrings 
The Jess: Shaved Terrazzo 
The Sam: Rainbow Flowers 
The Alex: Cloudy Rainbows 
The Lara: Mokume-Gane Cane 
The Rae: Marble Cutout Earrings 
The Mackenzie: Retro Circles 
The Saylor: Shell Earrings Inlay 
The Trish: Hammered “Metal” Earrings 
The Di: Bead Hoops 
The MJ: Cutout Retro 
The Maggie: Two-tone Hoops 
The Ruby: Watercolor Method 
Pop-Art Bananas: Painting with Liquid Clay 
The Sara: Gradient Agate Earrings 
BAKING & AFTER BAKING
Scrap Clay 
Attaching Backs 
Sanding 
Texture 
Baking Guide 
Cleaning & Care 
About the Author


 

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie Art Makers
Zusatzinfo 250+ color photos
Sprache englisch
Maße 216 x 279 mm
Gewicht 544 g
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Freizeit / Hobby Kreatives Gestalten
ISBN-10 0-7603-8273-5 / 0760382735
ISBN-13 978-0-7603-8273-8 / 9780760382738
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