{"id":2869,"date":"2009-10-03T08:01:40","date_gmt":"2009-10-03T06:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unikatissima-e.riamore.eu\/?p=2869"},"modified":"2009-09-23T12:03:24","modified_gmt":"2009-09-23T10:03:24","slug":"noodling-polymer-clay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/?p=2869","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Noodling&#8217; Polymer Clay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"?page_id=963\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"..\/img\/meh_02.jpg\" alt=\"unikatissima Making Polymer Clay Strands for Filigree\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignleft size-medium\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"links\"><a href=\"#li091003\"><strong>Links of entry<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<p>When working with polymer clay there is a technique called <a href=\"http:\/\/images.google.de\/images?q=polymer clay filigree\">&#8216;Filigree&#8217;<\/a> where you press long &#8216;noodles&#8217; from polymer clay to be laid in (e.g.) spirals.<br \/>\nThat&#8217;s what I did on my <a href=\"?page_id=838\">Tray Sommerfreude<\/a> (see photo) and the <a href=\"?page_id=840\">Coasters Sommerfreude<\/a>: I had a lot of fun making these!<br \/>\nUsually the strands of polymer clay are made with a so-called <a href=\"http:\/\/images.google.de\/images?q=clay gun\">clay gun<\/a> but I found an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcpolyzine.com\/2005fall\/lotzer2.html\">instruction<\/a> which uses successfully a garlic press <em><strong>(the garlic press may not be used for food afterwards!)<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>If you feel like working with filigree then take a look at the <a href=\"#li091003\">links<\/a> where I listed some tutorials.<br \/>\nAnd if you don&#8217;t feel like working with filigree then take a look at the <a href=\"http:\/\/images.google.de\/images?q=polymer clay filigree\">Google image search results<\/a>, I&#8217;m sure that you will change your mind ;-))<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"li091003\"><\/a><br \/>\n<em><strong>Links:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcpolyzine.com\/2005fall\/lotzer2.html\">Making Clay Strands With a Garlic Press<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tutorials about Filigree:<br \/>\n<img src=\"wp-content\/themes\/mine\/img\/bullet_first_level.gif\" class=\"bordernone\" \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcpolyzine.com\/2005fall\/lotzer3.html\">Beaded Filigree<\/a> &#8211; that is the page succeeding <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcpolyzine.com\/2005fall\/lotzer2.html\">&#8216;Noodling&#8217; polymer clay with a garlic press<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"wp-content\/themes\/mine\/img\/bullet_first_level.gif\" class=\"bordernone\" \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.polymerclaycentral.com\/cyclopedia\/filigree_egg.html\">Blended Filigree Egg<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"wp-content\/themes\/mine\/img\/bullet_first_level.gif\" class=\"bordernone\" \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcpolyzine.com\/february2001\/rainbow.html\">Rainbow Filigree Lesson<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"wp-content\/themes\/mine\/img\/bullet_first_level.gif\" class=\"bordernone\" \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.skygrazer.com\/polymerclay\/reference\/foldoverbeads.htm\">Fold Over Beads &#8211; Polymer Clay Filigree Bead Project<\/a> &#8211; here she doesn&#8217;t cover items in filigree but makes crescent-shaped beads from the polymer clay spirals<\/p>\n<p>By the way all tutorials present polymer clay strands in gradient colours, the first tutorial also talks about single-colured strands.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/images.google.de\/images?q=polymer clay filigree\">Google image search result &#8216;polymer clay filigree&#8217;<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.de\/search?q=polymer+clay+filigree\">Google search result &#8216;polymer clay filigree&#8217;<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/images.google.de\/images?q=clay gun\">Google image search result &#8216;clay gun&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here at unikatissima:<br \/>\n<img src=\"wp-content\/themes\/mine\/img\/bullet_first_level.gif\" class=\"bordernone\" \/> <a href=\"?page_id=838\">Tray Sommerfreude<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"wp-content\/themes\/mine\/img\/bullet_first_level.gif\" class=\"bordernone\" \/> <a href=\"?page_id=840\">Coasters Sommerfreude<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Links of entry When working with polymer clay there is a technique called &#8216;Filigree&#8217; where you press long &#8216;noodles&#8217; from polymer clay to be laid in (e.g.) spirals. That&#8217;s what I did on my Tray Sommerfreude (see photo) and the Coasters Sommerfreude: I had a lot of fun making these! Usually the strands of polymer &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/?p=2869\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8216;Noodling&#8217; Polymer Clay&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[23,66],"tags":[460,481],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2869"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2869"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2869\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2873,"href":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2869\/revisions\/2873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}