How to Make Polymer Clay for Modeling - Home Porcelain Technique

How to Make Polymer Clay for Modeling - Home Porcelain Technique

A popular type of polymer clay helps to create a wide variety of molds and, accordingly, crafts. But, not every one of us can provide ourselves with such clay in the store.How to make polymer clay with your own hands for modeling - the technique of home porcelain. Photo №1

How to Make Polymer Clay for Modeling - Home Porcelain Technique

You need to make it yourself, but how? Polymer clay, or as they sometimes say "Cold porcelain", is made using special materials. We will need to take:

  • Potato starch in the amount of 100 grams.
  • High fat cream (less than a teaspoon, a teaspoon)
  • Baby oil (tea spoons, two, full)
  • PVA glue (100 ml.)

Preparation of liquidHow to make polymer clay with your own hands for modeling - the technique of home porcelain. Photo # 2First, we fill the pan with water andput on fire until boiling. At the same time, prepare the ingredients. Using disposable cups, measure out one hundred grams. In one cup you need to measure out glue, in the other - starch. Next, you need to squeeze the glue onto the enamel surface, which will suit us as dimensional indicators to heat our product in a bath (water). You need to add one teaspoon of cream and 2 teaspoons of oil. Mix it all up and put it on a water bath.How to make polymer clay with your own hands for modeling - the technique of home porcelain. Picture №3The mixture should not be overheated, otherwiseIn this case it will harden too much. It needs to be mixed several times and then add starch to it using small proportions, pour all the starch in one quantity, if the proportions are larger - then little by little and stirring periodically. Prepare the mixture for useHow to make polymer clay with your own hands for modeling - the technique of home porcelain. Photo №4You need to stir it with vigorous movements so thatthe mixture did not have time to stick to the dish. Then, after a minute or two, lumps will form, the mixture will become similar to cottage cheese. At this point, it is very important not to overcook the product. It must be removed from the bath soon and then laid out on a board greased with cream.How to make polymer clay with your own hands for modeling - the technique of home porcelain. Photo №5The cream also needs to be applied to your hands and then kneaded.mass, what we get (The mass should not have high temperatures, if it is not kept in the bathhouse for too long). The polymer clay will be ready. But, it is best to wrap it in a film composition so that air flows do not get into your mixture. Wait about 12 hours.

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