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Rainbow Canes

Wednesday Jan 13, 2010
Rainbow Canes

Rainbow Canes

*Sample shows items made using rainbow canes.

Materials:

1 pound of white premo clay *pre-work required with this material

8 oz of black premo clay (Required)

6 oz of red premo clay

6 oz of blue premo clay

6 oz of orange premo clay

6 oz of green premo clay

Of the 6 oz quantities, any color preference is acceptable

*Pre-work: The 1 pound of white premo clay required for class, students must pre-condition 7-10 pieces in approx. size of 4×4 1/2 inch rectangles.

Tools:

Some tools will be available for classroom use, but students may choose to bring their own.  Please label personal items to avoid confusion in the classroom.

Cutting blade

Piercing tool, and/or shaping tools

Pasta machine

Clay roller

Cost: $35 plus materials

Instructor: Jenny Mckitrick

Level: Advanced, limit 4 students per session

In this class students will make 2 different configurations of cane using the variety of colors.  Students will learn the technique of how to make the rainbow cane, which can be used for a variety of different projects such as ones shown in the sample picture.  This class is limited to 4 students, so call today to reserve your space!


Faux Dichroic Pendant

Friday Nov 13, 2009

Faux Dichroic Pendant

Faux Dichroic Pendant

Materials:

1 bottle Lisa Pavelka’s Magic Gloss Poly Bond

1 block Premo Polymer clay in black

1 amate setting of your choice

Steampunk parts package (optional)

Cost: $25 plus materials

Instructor: Pam Thomas or Jenny Mckitrick

Level: Beginner


Stamping Polymer

Thursday Nov 12, 2009

Stamped Polymer

Stamped Polymer

Materials:

Polymer clay, colors of choice

1 block of black Premo Polymer clay

Students may bring their own rubber stamps, some will be available for classroom use.

Pearl EX or Perfect Pearl Pigment Powders

Sculpey gloss glaze

24 gauge wire for imbedding

Tools:

Classroom tools will be available for use, students may bring any of the following to class.  Please mark individual tools to distinguish from classroom.

Cutting blade

Piercing tool

Pasta machine

Clay roller

Cost: $25 plus materials

Instructor: Pam Thomas or Jenny McKitrick

Level: Intermediate



Chrysanthemum Cane

Wednesday Nov 4, 2009
Chrysanthemum Cane

Chrysanthemum Cane

Materials:

1 block transparent white Premo polymer clay

Various beads in a variety of shapes.  Students may bring some from a previous Basic Shapes class, from personal supply, or bring extra colored clays to make beads at class to apply cane.

Tools:

Classroom tools will be available for use, students may bring any of the following to class.  Please mark individual tools to distinguish from classroom.

Cutting blade

Piercing tool

Pasta machine

Clay roller

Cost: $25 plus materials

Instructor: Jenny McKitrick

Level: Intermediate


Polymer Basic Canes

Saturday Oct 3, 2009

Polymer Basic Cane

Polymer Basic Cane

Materials:

2-6 colors, 1 block each of Premo polymer clay

1 block each of black and white Premo polymer clay

1 block translucent Premo polymer clay

Tools:

Classroom tools will be available for use, students may bring any of the following to class.  Please mark individual tools to distinguish from classroom.

Cutting blade

Piercing tool

Pasta machine

Clay roller

Cost: $25 plus materials

Instructor: Jenny Mcitrick

Level: Intermediate

Students should have some experience working with polymer clay, and can take their skills to the next level.  In this class, learn how to make simple canes, and designs like checkerboard, bulls-eye, and jelly roll.  Come have fun and play with clay!


Polymer Basic Shapes

Saturday Oct 3, 2009

Polymer Basic Shapes

Polymer Basic Shapes

Materials:

2 to 6 colors, 1 block each of Premo Polymer clay

1 block of pearl Premo Polymer clay, any color

Tools:

Classroom tools will be available for use, students may bring any of the following to class.  Please mark individual tools to distinguish from classroom.

Cutting blade

Piercing tool

Pasta machine

Clay roller

Cost: $25 plus materials

Instructor: Pam Thomas

Level: Beginner

Students will learn to condition clay, techniques for rolling and shaping the clay, and how to work with polymer clay.  Students will make basic shapes, practice marbling techniques with several colors, and pierce holes to make beads!


Mokume Gane Polymer

Wednesday Jul 15, 2009
Polymer 716
 
Note: Picture of sample will differ from student’s project based on their own unique design.

Materials:

Kit includes provided clay

Student may choose to bring their clay if desired

Cost:

$35 kit included

Instructor:

Tracy Nelligan & Erin O’Toole

Stretch your imagination and make some amazing pieces with polymer clay.  Students may bring their own, or use what is provided in the kit, but the possibilities are as limitless as your creativity!


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