About this class
About this class
Join master metal clay artist, Grainne Reynolds, and learn how to make metal clay pendants with the help of mother nature!
This is a perfect class suitable for beginners and those with some silver clay experience who would like to further their knowledge and skills.
Grainne will show you close-up how to use wonderful botanical species such as leaves, seedpods, flowers, grasses, and twigs to make molds and texture mats.
Learn all of Grainne’s tips and techniques for achieving the best results, with a strong focus on a fabulous professional finish.
You will love wearing these beautiful garden-inspired metal clay pieces and make sure and make extras for special gift-giving.
BONUS Also included a bonus video where Grainne shows you how to make an assortment of bales to add to your pendants.
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.
Bonus
Included with the video download, a PDF filled with notes and all the resources you need to get started.
Additional details
- Creating reusable molds and texture mats from botanicals
- Using silver clay and molds
- Refining your piece
- How to drill a hole to attach a jump ring
- Creating a fancy bail from silver clay
- Firing, polishing and oxidizing how-to
- Silver clay 10g
- Olive oil
- Amazing Moulding putty or Siligum
- Plastic coated playing cards/spacers
- Non-stick work surface/ plastic coated playing cards
- Small Roller
- Oil brush
- Sanding sponges
- 1.5mm drill bit
- Small tipped brush
- Torch/kiln
- Firing brick
- Agate burnisher
- 3m polishing papers
- Liver of sulfur
- Pro polishing pad
- Soft polishing cloth
- Jewellery tumbler (optional)
- Small cutters (optional)
Description
Join master metal clay artist, Grainne Reynolds, and learn how to make metal clay pendants with the help of mother nature!
This is a perfect class suitable for beginners and those with some silver clay experience who would like to further their knowledge and skills.
Grainne will show you close-up how to use wonderful botanical species such as leaves, seedpods, flowers, grasses, and twigs to make molds and texture mats.
Learn all of Grainne’s tips and techniques for achieving the best results, with a strong focus on a fabulous professional finish.
You will love wearing these beautiful garden-inspired metal clay pieces and make sure and make extras for special gift-giving.
BONUS Also included a bonus video where Grainne shows you how to make an assortment of bales to add to your pendants.
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.
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