Polymer clay hearts tutorial

Today I will show you a short tutorial on how to create a polymer clay heart. It might be one of the simplest tutorials

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Hearts are an ever popular motif in jewellery making, they come in all shapes, sizes and materials. I love to make hearts in clay, they’re really quick and simple, and there are no limits to how you can customise them to your own style. Today, I’m going to share how I make my puffy hearts. They are great as they come, or as a base for a more detailed design. To start, you need some clay, I am using earthenware, but I think this would work equally well in polymer or other types. To get fairly…

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How to make an anatomically correct heart from polymer clay. This guide will show you the process on how to make this charm.

I showed my girls how to make clay hearts the other day. Lu (5 years old) was able to make them on her own after some hands on guidance. I think the ideal ages would be 6+. It is so simple I almost didn't post it! I figured, the simplest route is often the last one we try. So to save you some time.... You may ask yourself, why not use a cookie cutter? Well these little hearts are smaller than a cookie cutter and more rounded looking. They would make cute magnets or charms. Plus there is…

One of the fabulous, fabulous things in the clay world is how many clayers spend a lot of their time and resources making clay pieces for charitable efforts. One of those is Ron Lehocky who has mad…

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