Metal Clay Video Tutorials and Guides
On these pages you'll find a large variety of video tutorials. We've chosen the best we could find on the internet. If you find a video tutorial you think is good, please let us know by using our contact page.
The Beginners pages include lots of information for newbies to metal clay. You'll find useful information about starting out with metal clay including some guidance on the equipment you'll need. You'll also find some beginners projects.
On the Advanced page, you'll find more challenging metal clay projects and information to help you improve your skills.
The Bronze page shows you all about Bronzclay™ and how to work with it.
The Firing page has resources to help you understand how to fire metal clay. It's very useful to see the process of firing, especially for a beginner.
The Glass page shows you projects combining glass with your metal clay. You'll learn about the specific problems of working with glass and how to overcome them.
On the jewelery making page you'll find basic silverwork and metal work techniques.
The Stones page includes several ways of including stones with your metal clay projects. Both faceted stones and cabochons are included.
The Hollow Forms page shows you how to make basic and more advanced metal clay hollow forms including those with some form of armature or internal form as well as unsupported hollow forms.
To learn about adding colour to your metal clay work, visit the Patina and Colours page. Here you'll learn all about Liver of Sulphur, the most commonly used patina as well as how to transfer images to your work, use enamels and other ways of adding colour.
The Molds and Textures page has various resources to help you make your own unique textures to use with metal clay. Creating your own textures really makes your work unique and takes the design process one step further.
We've also included some information about Wirework and Beading to complement your metal clay jewelry.
Finally, if you'd rather order a metal clay video or DVD to watch at home, the Video/DVD page has links to some of the best.
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