Polymer Clay ‘Skills Share’ Workshop
Learn about the skills and techniques behind successful polymer clay earring making
Ready to master the art of polymer clay jewellery? The Polymer Clay Skill Share Workshop by Sunny Coast Beads is the perfect foundation-level workshop for anyone looking to create beautiful, handcrafted earrings with confidence. Whether you’re an absolute beginner or you’ve had a few missteps with polymer clay, this workshop is designed to provide you with the skills, knowledge, and guidance you need to succeed.
Workshop Overview:
During this hands-on, 3-hour workshop, you'll dive into the world of polymer clay jewellery making. Filled with demonstrations, practical tips, and expert guidance, this session will take you through the entire process—from clay conditioning to the final assembly of your unique earrings. Our goal is to equip you with all the essential skills and confidence to create professional-looking pieces.
Key Skills You’ll Learn:
Polymer Clay Safety
Learn the best practices for safely working with polymer clay, including handling and baking techniques.Clay Types and Brands
Explore the different types of polymer clay available and how to choose the right one for your projects.Conditioning and Colour Blending
Master the art of properly conditioning clay and blending colours to create eye-catching designs.Texturing, Cutting, and Baking
Learn essential techniques for cutting and texturing clay, followed by tips on baking to ensure your pieces don’t break.Sanding, Drilling, and Assembly
Discover the finishing touches, including sanding, drilling, and assembling your polymer clay creations into wearable earrings.
Who Is This Workshop For?
Beginners: Perfect for those with no prior experience, this workshop is designed with practical, hands-on learning at its core.
Aspiring Business Creators: Interested in turning your hobby into a business? We’ll also cover valuable insights on starting a small earring business, from tips to pricing your creations to selling at markets and expo’s.
Why Attend This Workshop?
This comprehensive workshop goes beyond just the basics of polymer clay. You’ll walk away with a complete understanding of the process, as well as the confidence to explore your creativity independently. And if you’re considering selling your creations, we’ll also share insider knowledge on how to start your own small earring business.
What’s Included:
Polymer Clay Masterclass Workbook: A detailed guide filled with tips and tricks to support your journey.
Tools and Materials: All tools and materials needed to create your own polymer clay earrings will be provided.
Custom Earrings: You’ll receive a handmade pair of earrings created by Kez
Polymer Clay Goody Bag: A Little treat of surprises to get your polymer clay tools collection started