Black and white polymer clay jewelry
Polymer clay is man-made plastic modeling material. It is a kind of clay which is based on synthetic polymer polyvinyl chloride. It can mold or formed in any shape and all kinds of things can be combined into it for changing the texture and look of the clay. Polymer clay is light in weight, flexible and very durable. It is very simple to use it in several applications for making sculptural figures and animals, dolls and house accessories, including jewelry, picture frames and beads. Polymer clay jewelry are made of gold or silver plated base metal, brass or copper and parts of discarded or broken jewelry can also be used in a piece.
Black and white polymer clay jewelry is a one of the unique type of polymer clay jewelry. It is made by combination of black and white polymer clay. If they are cared and handled properly they can last forever. Metal parts of black and white polymer clay jewelry should be secured from damp environment. They should be avoided from getting wet and bathing should not be done wearing black and white polymer clay jewelry. If they are to be cleaned then lukewarm water including a drop of usual liquid dishwashing soap and a spongy brush should be used. Black and white polymer clay jewelry should be wrapped in a soft material for avoiding damages and scratches from other jewelry.
Black and white polymer clay jewelry is a fresh fashion which is spreading all around the world. This jewelry is very attractive and they can be made in different shapes. Through black and white polymer clay jewelry differently shaped beads, pendants, neckpieces and bracelets can be made. There are many ways to hang up black and white clay jewelry as pendant or earring:
- Prick a hole form front to back at the peak of the piece and add a jump ring. This method is mainly appropriate for thin, light pieces prepared through strong clay.
- Insert an eye pin into the peak of the piece previous to firing, parting just the eye at the peak making it visible. Twist the last part of the eye pin little previous to inserting it, for making the join stronger.
- Join the jewelry finding called a bail mount to the peak of the piece.
Thus black and white polymer clay jewelry is the unique type of jewelry which is muck liked by the people nowadays.
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