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How to Make 'Lentil' Beads in Polymer Clay |
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Make these lentils using left overs of polymer clay. They make incredible bracelets and necklaces!
1. Put together small strips of clay as if you were going to do the marble technique. 2. Make a ball. 3. Get a thick square of glass and place it on the clay. 4. Turn clock wise making some pressure on the clay. 5. Notice that a drawing with some stripes starts to from. Keep turning and putting some pressure until you have a lentil shaped bead. 6. With a straw, make a whole so you can put a string later. 7. It's ready! Now take it to the oven for 20 minutes. By using different scraps of clay you'll get many different results. See pictures below. |