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Home Cured Modeling Clay

Recipes and Articles About Home Cured Clays

Home cured modeling clays are inexpensive and fun to work with. With a little imagination, you can create ivory, jade, African trade beads and more using these simple clays. I even have a reader building a castle out of polymer clay.

Here are our home cured clay recipes and articles. If you don’t find what you are looking for here, use the search box or click on the “Contact” link on the bottom of this page to send us your questions.

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Modeling Clay Articles

Home Cured Modeling Clays
An overview of the different types of home cured clays, with a list of their pros & cons.

Bread Based Clays
Tips and recipes for using bread based clays.

Baby Footprint Pendant
How to make a one of a kind clay pendant.

Clay Pendants
How to copy professional made clay pendants.

Clay Tile Pattern
Make and frame your own hand made tiles using Sculpey Polymer Clay.

Clay & Ceramic Repairs
How to repair damaged clay and ceramic objects.

Clay Wind Chimes
A craft project for seniors.

Cornstarch Based Clays
Tips and recipes for using cornstarch based clays.

Homemade vs Commercial Clays
The pros and cons of Pasta Frencesa and Cold Porcelain Clays verus commercial polymers.

Non-Toxic Glazes
Safe to use polymer glazes.

Painted Tile Pattern
Easy to make and attractive hand painted framed tile wall hanging.

Paper Clay Roses
How to make and decorate these beautiful roses.

Polymer Clay Cracking
Proper design and curing may prevent cracking in finished pieces.

Polymer Clay Castle
Using plastic sheeting to create castle walls and floors.

Polymer Clay Peace Pendant
A colorful one of a kind pendant.

Polymer Clay Tribal Necklace
Using molds to make clay necklace and earrings.

Polymer Clay Storage
How to store polymer clay.

Polymer Clay Tips
Tips on how to use polymer clays, such as Sculpey, with an eye towards a professional result.

Polymer Clay Toxicity? – Not
Research that clears up the notion that polymer clay products are toxic.

Pottery Coffee Mug
How to get started making pottery.Also food safe glazes.

Repainting Clay Pots
Freshen up the look of old clay ware.

Sculpey Safety
Could Liquid Sculpey set a toaster oven on fire?

Snow People Sculpture
A simple sculpture using homemade clays.

Victorian Salt Clay
An age old recipe.


Recommended Site

Cold Porcelain Flowers
Tutorials and supplies to help you make beautiful cold porcelain clay flowers. Cold Porcelain Flowers

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