About this class

Join metal clay artist Lema Bashir and learn how you can make these metal clay lentil mandala beads! Learn the ins and outs of working with bronze metal clay and then watch close-up Lema’s method of creating patterns based on the ancient art of traditional body adornment referred to as henna.

Lema covers all the basics from tools to mixing the perfect clay for “cone drawing” to design and construction. Also covered tips on how-to give your design a crisp look.

You’ll also learn how to fire and finish adding fresh water pearls.

**BONUS VIDEO INCLUDED WITH CLASS** Lema shows how-to adorn your piece with gemstone inlay plus how she creates her own unique texture plate designs.

Don’t miss the chance to learn about bronze clay, lentil bead construction and drawing intricate patterns with metal clay!

A PDF handout of resources and links is included.

No experience necessary.