Learn to Make Sterling Clay Dome Rings
$24.95
Watch innovator and master instructor, Hattie Sanderson, and learn how to create a fabulous dome ring showpiece using the incredibly strong PMC Sterling.
About this class
About this class
Watch innovator and master instructor, Hattie Sanderson, and learn how to create a fabulous dome ring showpiece using the incredibly strong PMC Sterling. Learn all the tips and tricks to make a ring that is both durable and comfortable, plus ways to save on clay material.
Hattie will show you step-by-step the process of creating her foolproof basic hollow ring, plus inspiring ideas to get you to create a unique ring of your own.
Listen as Ms. Sanderson answers questions from the audience during the LIVE presentation.
You can re-watch all your CRAFTCAST purchases
as many times as you like.
Bonus
Included is a class handout filled with photos, notes and all the resource information you need to get started.Additional details
- Accurate sizing methods for PMC Sterling rings
- Mandrel preparation & guidelines
- Ring design & templates
- Creating a secret message and/or makers mark
- How to burn out binder and cork/wood
- Preparing a steel mesh cage and firing vessel
- Loading ring for successful firing
- How to measure the carbon depth
- Reduction firing
- Removing sizing insert
- Removing oxide layer
- Tips for creating a beautiful finish
- PMC Sterling Metal Clay - project uses approximately 13-18 grams
- Basic metal clay tools
- Ring sizer
- Ring mandrel (straight mandrel such as MultiMandrel™ or home made from dowel rod)
- HattieS® Patties™ ring sizing insert in finished size
- HattieS® Ring Forming Strips (or other non porous, thin paper)
- Polymer clay
- HattieS® Embossed Effects texture mat (#Texture 2)
- HattieS® Texture Mat (#55100)
- 2 part silicone mold compound
- Cork Clay or Wood Clay
- 2 mm drill bit
- 2 HattieS® Drying Mats
- Activated coconut carbon
- Steel firing vessel
- Fiber blanket
- 80 mesh steel screen
- Rotary tool
- Rotary tool heads of choice (AdvantEdge® medium grit, 3M 400 grit radial bristle disk, steel brush)
Description
Watch innovator and master instructor, Hattie Sanderson, and learn how to create a fabulous dome ring showpiece using the incredibly strong PMC Sterling. Learn all the tips and tricks to make a ring that is both durable and comfortable, plus ways to save on clay material.
Hattie will show you step-by-step the process of creating her foolproof basic hollow ring, plus inspiring ideas to get you to create a unique ring of your own.
Listen as Ms. Sanderson answers questions from the audience during the LIVE presentation.
You can re-watch all your CRAFTCAST purchases
as many times as you like.
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