Creating with Polymer Clay
Title | Creating with Polymer Clay PDF eBook |
Author | Steven Ford |
Publisher | Lark Books |
Pages | 142 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9780937274958 |
Includes how-to information.
Creating Lifelike Figures in Polymer Clay
Title | Creating Lifelike Figures in Polymer Clay PDF eBook |
Author | Katherine Dewey |
Publisher | Potter Craft |
Pages | 146 |
Release | 2013-05-29 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 0770434657 |
Katherine 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
Title | Polymer Clay Color Inspirations PDF eBook |
Author | Lindly Haunani |
Publisher | Watson-Guptill |
Pages | 67 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Color in art |
ISBN | 0823015017 |
Renowned 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.
Polymer Clay 101
Title | Polymer Clay 101 PDF eBook |
Author | Kim Otterbein |
Publisher | Quarry Books |
Pages | 193 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1589234707 |
"Beginner's guide to crafting with polymer clay, teaching all the basic techniques through easy projects. Includes DVD-ROM"--Provided by publisher.
Creating Life-Like Animals in Polymer Clay
Title | Creating Life-Like Animals in Polymer Clay PDF eBook |
Author | Katherine Dewey |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 128 |
Release | 2000-03-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1440321957 |
Enchanting, 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
Title | Polymer Clay PDF eBook |
Author | Jacqueline Gikow |
Publisher | Krause Publications Incorporated |
Pages | 144 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780873419529 |
Artists 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.
Art Makers: Polymer Clay for Beginners
Title | Art Makers: Polymer Clay for Beginners PDF eBook |
Author | Emily Chen |
Publisher | Walter Foster Publishing |
Pages | 131 |
Release | 2019-03-19 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1633226328 |
Start 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.