Amate StudiosTM

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January 2009



Vintage Clay Jewelry

Designed by: Susan Johnson 

 

Materials:

 

Amate Studios XL Square Pendant                   Micro Beads

Fimo Clay                                                        Pasta Machine

Texture Plate                                                    Clay Knife

Craft Paint                                                        Jewelry Glue

Foam Paint Brush                                             Baking Tray

Metallic Pen                                                     Oven

Scrap paper                                                     Pencil

 

Instructions:

 

  1. Use scrap paper to make a template of the inside of the pendant. Set aside.
  2. Condition clay as directed on package.
  3. Roll clay in Pasta Machine on largest setting.
  4. Press texture plate firmly into clay.
  5. Use template to help cut out clay with clay knife.
  6. Bake clay per directions on package of clay.
  7. Let clay piece cool completely.
  8. With foam brush, brush craft paint lightly over top of clay. Let dry completely.
  9. Use the Metallic Pen to highlight any areas that you would like, you can make dots, dashes or anything else you would like.
  10. Glue clay into Amate Studio XL Square pendant using jewelry glue.
  11. Now for a finishing touch you can add come jewelry glue to the edge and pour Micro Beads over the glue. Press Micro Bead into the glue to make sure that they stick. Set aside to dry.
Finally attach to your favorite chain or to a beaded necklace.
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