Making clay beads

How to Make Polymer Clay Beads :): In this tutorial I will explain how to make polyester beads to create a beautiful necklace or bracelet. Polymers are materials made of long, repeating chains of molecules. The materials have unique properties, depending on the type of molecules bein…

Learn how to make air dry clay beads with these simple techniques. You can use these beautiful handmade beads for making jewelry, decorating other crafts and home decor projects. This easy tutorial is suitable for beginners too. #airdryclay #beads #handmade #DIY #tutorial

A big part of what got me going with polymer clay was the potential for very, very cool beads. At the time, I hadn’t really found clay online and had a book from the library and one from the …

How to Make Polymer Clay Beads: I love to make rather large polymer clay beads but the bigger the bead, the heavier the weight, which is no good for jewelry. I decided using a wood "filler" bead might help cut down the weight. Turns out it did and it also cut down my expenses b/c …

Homemade polymer clay beads also allow for more creativity and uniqueness of style, especially when you master the basic process and begin to explore more complex patterns and shapes. Making your own polymer clay beads is a fun way to personalize jewelry, custom gifts, and gorgeous decorations and accessories. You can use this small decorative object

Choose your size- we have five. These balls are equal sizes, and they reduce the amount of time and effort you need to spend to make small sections for creating leaves, petals, and decorative elements of polymer clay. You can even use them to make clay recipes, as they will turn out equal parts of clay. They do NOT make "perfect beads" as bead making is not their main purpose. How to use: Watch the video to understand fully. Roll a snake of clay that fits in one of the rows, this is the…

Crafts for Kids: 18 Ways to Make Homemade Beads- including straw beads, clay beads, fabric beads, and more! DIY beads children can use to make their own jewelry!

Handmade Porcelain Stoneware Ceramic Beads by Marsha Neal Studio. These beads average around 14-16mm tall x 12-14mm wide. When in my clay studio, I work in batches where I roll out a coil of clay, slice it into segments, form into bead shape, add hole with a bamboo skewer. After they dry, they are fired in my kiln to bisque temperatures, then individually hand painted, and fired to Cone 5 (2232 degrees F). If you order bead pairs or a bunch of beads, I typically will make your beads from…

Gorgeous Rainbow Tangle Beads are so colourful, fun and quirky. An easy polymer clay craft for kids and fun-loving grown-ups.

Are you feeling the pressure to come up with activities to keep the kids busy this summer? These DIY oven baked clay beads are a terrific summertime boredom buster, and is the perfect activity for a hot day when you want to stay indoors.