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Polymer clay jewelry stater list (bakable clay)
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items If you are wanting to start making beautiful handmade polymer clay jewelry pieces and don't know where to start.. this list is for you boo!
This is my FAVORITE brand of polymer clay! Sculpey Premo and Sculpey Souffle. Especially if you are making jewelry! It is so durable and really easy to work with. Be sure to grab white and black in the larger sizes, you'll see you will use the most w...
Sculpey® Premo™ Oven Bake Clay, 8oz. - Michaels
Sculpey souffle is one of the best polymer clays for making beautiful and durable jewelry. The color ivory is beautiful and you can add mica powder, glitter, acrylic paint, etc to dye or change the color of your clay!
Sculpey Souffle Clay 7Oz-Ivory - Michaels
The 2oz Sculpey Premo bars are the best way to get a bunch of colors ready to use without having to make your own color. Stock up on your favorite colors.
Premo Sculpey
You absolutely need a pasta machine to condition your clay! While you could do it all 100% by hand, it will be more time consuming and your hands and wrists will ache. This is the TOP OF THE LINE clay conditioning pasta machine and definitely recomme...
MARCATO Atlas 150 Classic Manual Pasta Maker
This is the clay pasta machine I started on. It was a love hate relationship lol but in all honesty this pasta machine works just fine, especially if you're a begginer and are just trying to learn the skill. It got me through a good year of my polyme...
Clay Pasta Machine by Craft Smart® | Michaels
Get a large and a small tile for all of your polymer clay sculpting and molding needs. Use the larger one for large projects and as your main workspace and the smaller one for smaller batches, the smaller one can even go in the oven and you can bake ...
Marble Tiles at Lowes.com
You need a large tile and a small tile. You can buy them as single tiles and you'll pay anywhere from less than $1 to $3! The smaller tile can be put in the oven and you can bake your pieces straight on it.
8-in x 8-in Tile at Lowes.com
I love love love this clay sculpting kit! It has pretty much all you'll need to sculpt and add little details to your clay pieces. The ones with the ball ends are PERFECTION for making flowers.
Polymer Clay Tools
These acrylic rollers are a must if you are going to be working with polymer clay. You'll need them to condition your clay, to mix your clay, to flatten your clay so you can get a smooth and even clay before using your clay cutters.
Juvale 2 Pack Clear Acrylic Clay Rolling Pins, 1 x 8 ... - Michaels
This set is great! You will need tissue blades in order to cut your polymer clay. This set has all the different blades you'll ever need.
Polymer Clay Blade
This is the clay extruder I've been using for a really long time. It's great. You'll need a clay extruder to get small detailed pieces of clay. I love using this to make long strands of multiple colors to make rainbows, to make peppermint, candy cane...
Clay Extruder
You can use this to speed up the conditioning (don't do it all through time). Use this especially if your polymer clay is really dry and crumbly. And don't use much. Just a drop at a time.
Sculpey® Liquid Clay Softener - Michaels
This clay cutter set is a nice set to get you started. These shapes are really basic shapes that can be used year round and you can make them fit every holiday.
Clay Cutters
This is a great set of clay cutters. I have a lot of this brands cutters. I really like the brands quality. Again with this set it can be used year round and you can make them fit any holiday.
TAINSKY Polymer Clay Cutters Set, 25 Shapes ...
I love these adorable clay cutters. These are for stud making. You can even use them to add jump rings through a few of them to make them dangles! The results are endless. But these are so cute for Christmas!
TAINSKY
You will need to seal your clay pieces.. I mean you don't "have to" but I highly recommend you do! They will be so much more sturdy and last a much longer time. Plus they add a gorgeous gloss to the pieces. There are other options for sealing your pi...
Amazon.com: LET'S RESIN
If you are going to use uv resin to seal your clay pieces, you will need a uv lamp. The most cost efficient option is a nail lamp. And they work like a charm.
Sun Uv Lamp
This is another option to seal your clay pieces. This gives your pieces the matte look that they naturally have once baked. This will add just a bit more durability (polymer clay once baked is very durable on its own.
Mod Podge Matte Sealer, Glue & Finish
And here is another option for sealing your pieces. I do really love this option for the glossy finish. It also requires no uv lamp and less harmful fumes, quick dry times too. You can easily dip your baked pieces into the can or you can lightly pain...
Minwax Polycrylic Water-based Clear Transparent Gloss Interior ...