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How to make veneer beads

16 Fri Aug 2013

Posted by fulgorine in How to, Tutorial

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beads, how to, how to make polymer clay beads, make beads, marble, polymer clay, polymer clay beads, scrap clay, thin veneer, tutorial, veneer

Veneer beads

This gallery contains 16 photos.

This tutorial shows how to make polymer clay beads using a thin veneer of cane over scrap clay. Because some …

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Fine marble cane tutorial

24 Wed Jul 2013

Posted by fulgorine in How to, Tutorial

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cane, free tutorial, how to, marble, polymer clay, tutorial

This gallery contains 15 photos.

Here is a marble cane that I first made for baby’s lantern. I always get stressed when marbling beads about …

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New improved doughnut recipe

13 Wed Feb 2013

Posted by fulgorine in How to, Tutorial

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doughnut, hollow, pendant, polymer clay, tutorial

Front of finished pendant

This gallery contains 17 photos.

I have made some modifications to my original hollow doughnut tutorial which I think makes the process easier (and the …

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How to make a hollow doughnut pendant

11 Wed Apr 2012

Posted by fulgorine in How to, Tutorial

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cane, doughnut, hollow, pendant, polymer clay

Finished doughunt pendant

This gallery contains 14 photos.

This is my variation of Page McNall’s air-filled bead tutorial (I use a slightly different method for getting a dome …

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How to make a Stroppel round Natasha bead

22 Tue Nov 2011

Posted by fulgorine in How to, Tutorial

≈ 8 Comments

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polymer clay, round natasha bead, stroppel cane, tutorial

Natasha bead round

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Ok, so my previous post about how to make a Stroppel cane Natasha bead confused even me, so I will …

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Ball of String round Natasha bead

03 Thu Nov 2011

Posted by fulgorine in How to, Tutorial

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bead, extruder, polymer clay, round natasha bead, tutorial

This gallery contains 9 photos.

This is another variation on the round Natasha bead. Again as the bead gets turned inside out, this is all …

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Wood grain Natasha bead

08 Thu Sep 2011

Posted by fulgorine in How to, Tutorial

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bead, natasha bead, polymer clay, tutorial, wood grain

wood grain beads

This gallery contains 11 photos.

Following my previous post about making a round Natasha bead, I have a few variations that make more interesting patterns …

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How to make a round Natasha bead

30 Tue Aug 2011

Posted by fulgorine in How to, Tutorial

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bead, natasha bead, polymer clay, tutorial

Ball of string bead

This gallery contains 24 photos.

I love the randomness and surprise factor of Natasha beads, but I’m not so keen on the square shape. I …

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How to make a foil core bead

26 Tue Jul 2011

Posted by fulgorine in How to, Tutorial

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bead, foil core, polymer clay, tutorial

This gallery contains 13 photos.

In this tutorial, I will show the process I use to make a foil core bead. This is a great …

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