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International Inspirations in Polymer Clay: China with Dayle Doroshow
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International Inspirations in Polymer Clay: China with Dayle Doroshow

Dayle Doroshow shows you how to make almost anything using your hands, polymer clay (Fimo) and a few simple supplies. In this instructional DVD, International Inspirations in Polymer Clay, Vol 2: CHINA, Dayle outlines the basics of shaping, cutting and blending clay and introduces you to her tools. She explains the necessary precautions to ensure success.
Dayle Doroshow introduces you to motifs from ancient China, shows you how to use polymer clay to imitate natural looking jade and the limitless possibilities for shaping and molding gorgeous projects with a historic feel. She makes a pen and a small personalized journal, complete with the proper paper folding and gluing technique for a very professional finish. She includes an antiquing procedure, jade bead imprinting, and a method to make an invisible seam when rolling polymer clay around a pen. There is an additional gallery of Dayle’s work for those interested in more advanced projects.



MATERIALS: Polymer clay (2 blocks translucent, 1/4-block green, 1/8- block orange, purple and black), plexiglass work surface (optional), rolling rod/pin, rubber stamps (mounted or unmounted), acrylic paints (gold, copper and red oxide), toothbrush, paper towels, pasta machine, index cards (for baking), needle tool, tissue blade/polymer clay slicing blade, X-acto knife, FIMO gloss varnish, paper, Bic Round Stic ballpoint pen, Sobo glue, Mini chop food processor.

Duration
Chapter
02m 14s
1. Inspiration
03m 59s
2. Materials
01m 03s
3. Inspiration: Chinese Jade
01m 00s
4. Project Materials
03m 36s
5. Paper Fold
05m 17s
6. Recipe for Jade
08m 39s
7. Variegated Jade Plank
04m 05s
8. Adding Black Flecks
05m 49s
9. Decorating and Cutting
11m 08s
10. Jade Pen
05m 48s
11. Jade Beads
09m 25s
12. Antiquing
08m 56s
13. Finishing Steps
1592m 35s
14. Credits
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About The Artist: Dayle Doroshow
Dayle Doroshow's artist's statement: “I have always been intrigued and excited by the mystery of ancient cultures. Dreams of archaeological ruins and travels to far off places have influenced my art work from the time of my studies in traditional ceramics in New York City. Upon discovering polymer clay in 1994, I’ve enjoyed creating and learning new techniques with a pioneering medium while still reflecting my passion for the magic of past civilizations and their artisans. “Many of my pieces are also inspired by the beauty of foreign postage stamps and the stamp itself is incorporated into or hidden somewhere in my design. These humble seals that convey our messages around the world are miniature masterpieces celebrating romantic destinations and... Read More

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