The “Antique Mold Charm Bracelet” is a great project for beginners. The simple techniques make a wonderful bracelet, which looks very complex due to all the wonderful elements made from our Antique Molds. We have a huge selection of Antique Molds, with over 800 offered. You can choose to use all of the mold, or …
Our tenth artist for the Artist Project Series with Creative Fire using EZ960® Sterling Silver Metal Clay is Jeannette Froese LeBlanc, the promotor, write and editor for Creative Fire. Jeannette is also a teacher who holds a Master’s degree in education as well as several Bachelor’s degree’s in history and arts. Jeannette was inspired to create this …
Artist Project Series: Little Red School House Ring by Jeannette Froese LeBlanc Read More »
Since the inception of PMC Sterling, it has had a 2 stage firing process as stated below: Kiln Fire – 2 Stage: 1000°F / 538°C – 30 minutes (open shelf) 1500°F / 815°C – 30 minutes (activated carbon) As confirmed by Tim McCreight, a Single Firing is also possible using the Water Method. This method …
A big, hearty thank you to our visiting artist, Carol Douglas, for traveling across the pond (from the UK) to be with us this past weekend, November 11 and 12, 2017. Wings and Things was the focus of the class. Carol is a warm, generous and fun person with an extensive knowledge of metal clay …
Our ninth artist for the Artist Project Series with Creative Fire using EZ960® Sterling Silver Metal Clay is Julia Rai, an award winning artist, teacher and writer. She is well known in the international metal clay community. Julia explains, “Penannular style brooches have been used to fasten clothing since the late Iron Age. This …
Artist Project Series: Penannular Brooch by Julia Rai Read More »
It’s Friday the 13th! The perfect day to learn from Annie Kilborn on how to create these unique Skulls Earrings! These earrings are Annie’s FIRST metal clay project she has done. Materials: FS999™ Fine Silver Clay Cubic Zirconia – Jet Black – Cabochon Round – Checkerboard – 6mm (2 Packs) Fine Silver Bezel Cup – …
Our seventh artist for the Artist Project Series with Creative Fire using EZ960® Sterling Silver Metal Clay is Kim Nogueira, an automaton maker and art jeweller from the Virgin Islands. Her jewelry is full of old fashioned cranks and levers, adding individuality to every piece. Follow along and learn her process step by step for making this …
Five Star Metal Clay : Copper, Red Bronze, Bronze, Light Bronze, White Bronze I fired test pieces of all five clay using their “standard firing method.” Since all five samples were fired at the same time, together in the same firing container, I fired at the lowest setting (used for the white bronze) as per …
Check out these earrings created by Deb DeWolff! Made with EZ960 Sterling Silver Clay and polymer clay, these are bezel inlaid with polymer leaf cane. Using a jig she made from polymer clay, she created these beautiful bezels with EZ960. The backs are textured with the Cool Tools Rollable Texture Tile – Flower Party. Learn …
Our fifth artist for the Artist Project Series with Creative Fire using EZ960® Sterling Silver Metal Clay is Iwona Tamborska, a Polish artist and member of the Goldsmithing Artists Association. Her project is quite advanced, but all artists will still learn something new. Iwona’s process includes drawing out a detailed plan, applying Gilders Paste, setting CZs and creating hollow …