How Do You Make Jewelry With Sculpture Clay?
Making your own jewelry using sculpture clay is a great craft for children or even adults interested in jewelry making. Use any kind of sculpting clay, including homemade, polymer or fimo clays, in designing your own beads and charms for necklaces, bracelets or even hair jewelry. Create new designs using different colors and styles such as glow in the dark, glitter and iridescent clay. Roll the sculpting clay flat on a hard work surface. Make the clay approximately one-quarter-inch thick if you will be cutting out shapes. Cut several shapes out of the flattened clay. Use miniature cookie cutters to cut intricate shapes or use a craft knife to make your own shapes. Consider rolling the beads into different shapes by hand rather than using cookie cutters. Poke a small piece of wire through the center of each of the beads to make a hole for stringing the beads to create jewelry. Allow the sculpting clay to harden for the period directed by the manufacturing company. String different color