How To Use Polymer Clay Tools
Head to a department or craft store and pick out some polymer clay and a few sculpting tools.
How to use polymer clay tools. I use a toaster oven that I bought from K-mart our version of Walmart. - A craft knife. It cost about 25.
Needle tool is also a very helpful tools to have. To make carving easier try warming the polymer clay slightly under your desk lamp. Buy in sheets from your hardware store.
Polymer clay can burn at temperatures over 350F 170C. - A ball stylus. Tips on carving polymer clay.
If you are a beginner without a pasta machine heres how to condition polymer clay without hurting your hands. - A long scraper blade. - A rod or roller.
Or you can use them as part of a bead rack set-up. The resulting clay comes through in. - An oven Sculpey polymer clay is safe to bake so your home oven will do just fine.
Secondly you do need patience for this. However if you dont want to buy a needle tool you can always use toothpick. Properly cured clay wont chip when its carved.