Make Easy Skinner (Teardrop) Blends with no Pasta Machine
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Video #487: It takes a bit longer if you only have an acrylic roller, but the end result is the same. More Info: Polymer Clay Tutor.
Topics Covered In This Video:
* Making beautiful and easy color blends.
* No pasta machine? No problem. All you need is a roller of some sort.
* Teardrop Blends or Skinner Blends are color gradients using more than one color of polymer clay, where the colors gradually shift from one to the next.
* My Teardrop Blend is an easier and faster version of the Skinner Blend.
* Choose 2 or more colors to that you want to work with.
* Softer clay is definitely easier to blend when you are not using a pasta machine.
* Shape balls of clay into pointy teardrop shapes.
* Lay teardrops next to each other in alternating directions.
* Flatten the teardrops into a thin sheet with your rolling tool.
* Fold or roll the sheet, keeping colors aligned in one direction.
* Pushing in the ends of the rolled up blend will keep it from getting too wide.
* Flatten the folded/rolled piece again, until it becomes a flat thin sheet.
* Repeat process until colors are fully blended.
* Related Video: Lietz Teardrop Blend — Color Gradients Made Easy…
* Related Video: Polymer Clay Skinner Blend Instructions…
* Related Video: Stepped Graduated Color Blend — Old School Gradients…
* Q&A…
* Polymer Clay Tutor… «Make what you love… Love what you make.» Источник видео youtube.com/watch?v=iMcOME5rtEg