
How to mold a rose from polymer clay, master class with a detailed description and photo.
Rose is an amazing flower with centuries-oldhistory. It is recognized all over the world as a symbol of beauty and remains popular regardless of fashion trends, unlike other flowers. The ancient Greeks considered this flower a symbol of the goddess of love Aphrodite, the Indians believed that the goddess Lakshmi was born from a rose bud. Roses were depicted on the coats of arms of noble families in medieval Europe. Everyone knows the war between two English houses - Lancaster and York, called the War of the Scarlet and White Rose. By order of Peter I, roses began to be grown in the gardens of Russia. An unusually aromatic oil is obtained from these flowers, the petals are added to tea or made into jam. Roses are praised by poets, sculpted by sculptors, cast from silver or gold, embroidered with silk and carved in wood. You can perpetuate the image of a beautiful gift of nature with the help of such a wonderful material as polymer clay. The plastic has many shades, allowing you to convey any color of a real flower, it is easy to sculpt from it and can be easily purchased in many handicraft stores. Before you start sculpting roses from polymer clay, it is important to remember a few things. The work surface must be clean, as the clay instantly absorbs all foreign particles. To give the petals and leaves a natural look, you can buy molds or veiners. These are silicone molds with the texture of a leaf or petal pattern. They are different for each type of flower and differ only in that the mold gives shape only on one side of the leaf or petal, and the veiner is double-sided. And finally, if you do not have ready-made clay of the desired shade, you can always create it by mixing white plastic with other colors, or adding oil paints to the white shade. It is better to cover the completed parts with wet wipes so that they do not dry out before the end of the work. Flowers are sculpted mainly from "cold porcelain" or self-hardening plastic. Scarlet rose. You will need:
- Polymer clay (for leaves green, and for flowers that she likes);
- Mold for the leaf of the rose;
- Wire for fastening leaves (fit number 26);
- PVA glue.
Flower.





You can insert a wire coated with glue into the rose or stick it directly onto it. Leaf.


Dry the flower and leaf as indicated ininstructions. It is better to dry upside down, hanging, so neither flowers nor leaves will be crushed. Such a rose is good to use as a decorative element, for example, to decorate a wreath with it. Delicate pink rose. You will need:
- Yellow, white, green and red clay "Deco";
- Stacks for modeling;
- Stationery knife;
- Small scissors (better manicure);
- Solid pastel;
- Brush.
Flower.




Sepal.

Peony rose made of self-hardening plastic. You can use "cold porcelain". You will need:
- Polymer clay is light and dark-colored apricot;
- Stacks for modeling;
- Instant super glue.
This rose will look beautiful in pink tones. This master class shows how to make a small flower that can be used to decorate earrings, a bracelet or a hair band. Middle.




Edges.


The peony rose is ready.