Using Methyl Cellulose for reconsituting silver clay
I have been reconstituting silver clay for years - and this is a skill I teach to all my students because it saves such a lot of money and takes the fear out of opening a packet of Silver Clay! I recently decided to try methyl cellulose as a replacement binder when I reconstituted my clay. Now it's my go to method and I wouldn't do it any other way. Visit my blog for more details on how I do it and there's a video to watch too. #diyjewelry #diyjewellery #silverclay #reconstitutingsilverclay #rehydratingsilverclay #silverclayjewellery #silverclayjewelry #silverclayschool
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Sterling silver metal clay - work in progress!
Working with sterling silver metal clay has totally opened up a whole new world of jewelry making! This amazing material is made of tiny sterling silver particles mixed with an organic binder, so it can be worked just like clay – I sculpt, mold, carve, and even attach pieces with slip, just like regular clay. I’ve even experimented with setting stones in the clay before firing. The possibilities are endless! Once it’s ready, the piece goes in a kiln (or can be torch-fired, depending on the c...
Silver clay jewellery - DIY tutorial - From Britain with Love
silver clay jewellery diy tutorial and creative ideas and workshops from emma mitchell and paula paton - it's a magical and easy way to craft your own beautiful silver jewellery moulded from botanical and natural finds as well or printed with embossed patterns #silverclay #jewellery #silver #clay #tutorial #diy
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Fire Art Silver clay is made of high quality pure silver. Silver clay is the perfect way to create any jewelry and accessory you can imagine. Shape like play dough. You can make quality silver objects, beautiful beads, pendants and jewelry components with Fire Art Silver Clay. Free shipping When you open the package you will find metal clay in vacuum bags of approximately 6.5 v 7 grams. You will also find two tubes of liquid in the package. One of them is oil and the other is pure water. If the clay sticks to your hand or rolling pin, add a drop of oil. If the clay is too dry, add a drop of distilled water. In both cases, knead a little. (It should not stick to your palm, you should collect the clay balls that stick to your palm, you can apply some oil to your rolling pin.) Drying time may
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Firing silver clay is essential to turn it into pure silver jewelry. Here’s how you can do it at home. 1. Place your silver clay on a heatproof surface. 2. Use a butane torch or kiln to heat the clay. 3. Fire the clay for the required duration (mentioned in the instructions that come with your silver clay) or until you see a vibrant orange color. 4. Once done, cool the clay slowly and voila! Your silver piece is ready. #ClayMolding #SilverClay
