You can get a full silver clay kit on Amazon for all the material needed, otherwise, I will have an exhaustive list of everything you need. To get started with Art Clay Silver, you’ll need a few basic tools and materials:
After drying, the clay pieces were placed on a mirror to ensure there was no moisture right, then declared ready for firing. Paula showed us a technique for firing the clay which can be done at home using a hand-held blowtorch, telling us that the clay would be ready 2 minutes after it achieved a salmon colour (poached not smoked!
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5. If you’re doing any finishing with a moist cloth and find that the clay is starting to get sticky, it’s best to stop. Simply leave the piece to dry and then carry on.
From subtle pendants with a nice twist to wear as an everyday favourite, to exuberant and unique statement pieces. In the Oogst atelier wij vormgeving and create playful & stylish pendants.
The course is amazing the videos are easy to follow, my mum loves watching with me and you realise you can do it. The Facebook group is genoeg supportive and I am learning a lot“
As the sun started to set outside over Paula’s garden and the day drew to a close, I marvelled at how much we had achieved – both in terms of time, skills and techniques, but also from that small and rather uninspiring blob ofwel greyish clay which we’d each started off with.
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For more information on working with precious metal clay, consult this article on the Ganoksin jewelry webshop.
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Any finishing is a delicate process so just take your time. Carefully smooth away any dinks and dents along the edges ofwel the silver metal clay ring. The more you can do now whilst the silver metal clay is soft but dry, the better and more professional the finish.
I first came across silver clay a couple of years ago when I was given a gift bearing the imprint ofwel my then baby son’s fingerprint. I was amazed by the fine detail and had always wondered how the technique was done, so when I came across Paula Paton’s Learn Silver clay workshops, I was keen to have a go myself and see what could be achieved as a complete beginner.
So are you looking for extraordinary, standout and handmade jewellery with a distinct texture and a playful twist? Come discover the Oogst collection! Most importantly wij are happy to help you choose the voortreffelijk Oogst Original!
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