Description
The art clay silver beginner's kit comes with everything a beginner needs to get started with the fascinating medium of Art Clay.
Art Clay Silver is real silver held in a binding medium to make it sculpt-able, similar to Fimo polymer clay. You are left with a 99% pure silver piece of jewellery after the binding clay is burnt off during firing.
The kit comes in a strong re-sealable clear bags and contains the following:
- 7g Art Clay Silver (New Formula)
- Acrylic Roller - for rolling out the clay
- Plastic spacers 1.5mm thick - to help make the clay an even thickness
- Oyumaru (resin mould) - for making moulds and is re-useable.
- Sponge sanding pad set - to shape and smooth your clay before firing, and to mirror polish your silver after firing (use red, blue and green in this order)
- Brass Brush - for brushing your piece after firing, leaves a satin finish
- Silver polishing cream - for polishing a piece to a mirror finish
- Polishing cloth - for polishing a piece to a mirror finish
- Liver of Sulphur - to give a black patina, antiquing solution
- Round jump ring - to hang on a chain
- Stainless steel net for firing over a gas hob.
- Burnisher - for bringing up a high shine on raised surfaces.
- Instruction booklet - with detailed clear instructions and pictures.
7g of clay to make a basic ring, or several small pendants.
To fire your silver clay creations you can use:
a kitchen torch and ceramic firing brick
a steel net (included in the kit) on a gas hob or camping stove, full instructions also included.
or a kiln. Our kiln is available for hire, please call or email for more information.