About this class

Get ready to transform your choice of metal clay into stunning custom chains! Join master clay artist Sian Hamilton and watch as Sian guides you through creating beautiful and durable metal clay chains. Discover how to develop versatile links tailored to your designs.

What You’ll Learn:

🔹 Fundamentals of shaping and sizing your metal clay to fit your size and vision.

🔹 How to use standard and custom cutters to achieve perfectly shaped links.

🔹 To achieve flawless connections that are invisible in the finished chain.

🔹 Understand the best practices for joining links to create a robust and long-lasting chain. We’ll share expert tips on ensuring your chain stands the test of time.

🔹 How to create toggle clasps that are functional and complement your design.

Sian will guide you through torch firing and kiln firing processes so you can choose the best method for your projects and polishing techniques for a professional finish.

BONUS VIDEO: Sian will also show you how to solder wire chain links to clay links. This technique will expand your ability to create complex and sophisticated designs, PLUS teach you how to make perfect jump rings.

Included in your purchase is a PDF with notes and online resources.

Please note: the PDF is not a stand-alone instructional booklet.

You can re-watch all your CRAFTCAST purchases as many times as you like.