POLYMER CLAY EARRINGS 101 | COMPLETE GUIDE TO DIY POLYMER CLAY EARRINGS | THE BEST CLAY TUTORIAL

If you have been loving the polymer clay earrings trends then you may be surprised to know that making your own polymer clay earrings is very easy. With the proper tools and techniques, you will be on your way to making your best diy polymer clay earrings yet! In this guide, polymer clay earrings 101, I am sharing all the best tips and tricks for clay earrings. From choosing the best polymer clay, choosing clay cutters, how to adhere the backs(so they never fall off!!), conditioning the clay, baking the clay, assembling the clay earrings with jump rings and so on.

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This video is LONG, because I cover EVERYTHING there is to know about making polymer clay earrings:
Best Clays
Conditioning Clay
Best Clay Cutters
Drilling Holes
Adhering Backs
Baking Clay Earrings
Sanding
Assembling With Jump Rings
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5 Color Bundle: https://www.etsy.com/listing/881456527/polymer-clay-color-recipe-ebook-fall?ref=shop_home_active_4&crt=1
FALL: https://www.etsy.com/listing/859123544/polymer-clay-color-recipe-ebook-fall?ref=shop_home_active_7
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You don't need every single tool you see other people using. Depending on if you are making these to sell, or just for fun, you can decide what you want to invest in.
Here are my bare minimum suggested tools:
-A few bricks of sculpey souffle or premo(start with some primary colors if you want to mix your own. My favorite is this pack https://amzn.to/3fY7AGc it has primary colors and some other fun colors to get your started.
-Acrylic roller - my favorite https://amzn.to/3fXSyk7
-Simple Clay Tools https://amzn.to/2Y0C30s
Clay Cutters: I get most of my clay cutters from ThreeDGeek on etsy and I LOVE them! https://www.etsy.com/shop/ThreeDGeek
Clay cutter set from amazon https://amzn.to/2XXi9TW I also like to use lotion lids or things around my house.
Findings to finish your earrings. Jump rings: https://amzn.to/3fXS9hl
and posts: https://amzn.to/2Y0orSR
Jewelry pliers https://amzn.to/3gXhVUd
Bake N Bond https://amzn.to/3fZQEzj
An oven thermometer(more on this later) https://amzn.to/2FhuLia
Oven, your regular house oven works great.

If you want to take your earrings up a few notches, here are some additional tools you may want to consider, but they are not completely necessary.
Pasta Roller - https://amzn.to/2XZP9uX I have this one and LOVE it.
Tissue blades for easily removing clay from surfaces https://amzn.to/3iHdXjg
Ceramic tile from hardware store to work on.
Fancier clay cutters:
My favorite places for cutters is etsy and amazon.
AMAZON: https://amzn.to/3aqdWxz
FAVORITE and most used set: https://amzn.to/2XXi9TW
--love these, https://amzn.to/31PHNva
--and this set is lovely https://amzn.to/3gXJuwF
Pink Cutters: roclayco.com
you want to look for cutters that have nice sharp edges, it keeps the edges clean and you won't need to sand as much.
An oven thermometer(more on this later) https://amzn.to/2FhuLia
Sanding/Buffing Tool https://amzn.to/3fZfrU0

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