How to roll polymer clay evenly

There are so many things that can be made from polymer clay, including jewelry, planters, ornaments, miniature figurines, and magnets, among other things. But if you’re a polymer clay crafter, the last thing you want is for your clay to dry out due to improper storage. How can you store polymer clay and keep it […]

To soften polymer clay, hold it in your hands so your body heat can warm it up. If the clay is especially hard, lay a hot water bottle over the clay for about 20 minutes, or microwave it for 10 seconds at a time until it is warm. Once the clay has warmed, knead it with your hands for about a minute, then roll out the clay into a snake shape. The friction from rolling out the clay will help make it soft and pliable. If it’s too hard to roll out with your hands, try smoothing it out with a…

Learn why we condition polymer clay, why the brand matters, and about some very common conditiong myths. Are you conditioning your clay well?

Learn how to bake polymer clay - the right way -with the best of them! Tips and strategies included as well as pitfalls to avoid.

Download Printable Version (PDF) Start by conditioning your Polymer Clay, instructions can be found in one of our other tutorials. For this lesson we are using a pasta machine to condition our clay, so our clay sheet will be exactly the same thickness. Step 2 I find the easiest way to get your

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The Beginner's Guide to Polymer Clay - The Curiously Creative

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5 simple and easy tips for working with polymer clay for beginners. Use these tips to make polymer clay jewelry and other projects.

Maybe you've started a great polymer clay piece, but you don't have time to bake it right now. Or perhaps you've been putting off a complicated project for a while, knowing that you'd have to complete it in stages. Still, before you start, you have to know: just how long can polymer clay sit before […]