Cruickshank Helen Cruickshank

Polymer Clay for all Seasons Cruickshank Helen Cruickshank

A collection of 13 projects made from Polymer Clay, suitable for clayers of all experience, from beginners to professionals. Each project has step-by-step instructions with over 1,000 photographs in the book to illustrate each stage. It teaches a wide variety of canes and techniques, and encompasses a variety of styles including sculpture and jewelry making. There is the opportunity to adapt each project to make it more personalised, and encourage creativity and design.

For people new to polymer clay there is information about polymer clay, what is needed to start up, a section at the beginning of the book explaining the basic techniques used throughout the book, and a glossary of terms.

There are 23 original cane designs and various techniques including mica shift, silk-screening, steampunk, making sculpture armature with foil and wire, and working with leather effect clay.