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Project Instruction

Level:  Beginner

Enameled Oval Swirled Pendant

This stylish polymer clay pendant is so easy to create that you will want to make more than one of them. Achieve super color combinations with the New Enamel ARTZ Powders.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tools needed:
pasta machine (if available) or roller
heat source (Melting Pan or Toaster Oven)
to bake polyclay and melt enamel powders
non-stick craft sheet
Swirl molding mat
sponge for glue
medium brush for leafing
palette
sanding paper
pencil
exacto knife
 

supplies needed:
Enamel ARTZ Gemstone Powders
Dimensions Powders
white polymer clay (Kato)
dual stick adhesive (ARTZ Adhesive)
silver metal leaf
satin cord

Step 1
Condition your clay by running through your pasta machine, folding and running through again.
Repeat 6-7 times -or- warm your clay up in your hand and work with it until it is pliable.

Step 2
Roll clay out on thickest setting. Fold it over making sure not to trap any air between layers.

Step 3
a. Lay clay on a cutting board. Cut out wavy donut pattern. Place over clay. Draw around edges.
Cut edges of clay at an angle with exacto knife.


Smooth edges with finger.


Step 4
Lay donut on a non-stick craft sheet in a melting pan or toaster oven.
Cover and bake at 275 degrees for 7 minutes. Take out and let cool.




Add Silver leafing if desired. Apply dual stick adhesive to donut, let dry until tacky,
lay sheet of silver leaf over, gently brush leaf to get it to stick to glue. wipe away any excess silver leaf.


Step 5
a. Spread the Clear Dimensions Powder into the Swirl lines using your finger.
b. Sprinkle a thicker layer of Clear Dimensions on the mat surface covering the Dimensions that is in the lines.
c. Heat with a Heat Tool until melted completely. You can tell when it is completely melted when the Clear Dimensions has turned clear and glossy. (You can also melt the Dimensions by placing it in your melting pan.)


Step 6
a. Let Dimension swirls cool before peeling out of mat.
b. To speed cooling process, dip your mat into a dish of water for a few seconds.
c. Lift up an edge and peel off mat.
d. After peeling Dimensions Embellishment out of mat, place over your clay donut. Trim off overhanging pieces. Lay over donut, heat with your Heat Tool or place it in the melting pan to let it melt over and conform to the donut’s shape..



Step 7
a. Lay your donut with the Dimensions Swirl Embellishment on it over your non-stick craft sheet in your melting pan.
b. Sprinkle the Enamel ARTZ powders as desired to create the color combination you desire.
c. Cover and let enamel powders melt.



Step 8
String cording through donut.




 

 
 

 

 

 

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