Cute bookmarks to make from Polymer Clay! - By: Banu Rekha Kesavalu

Author: Banu Rekha Kesavalu

Polymer Clay Bookmarks
Materials
  • Fimo Soft White (2oz)
  • Sculpey III Translucent
  • Fimo Soft Metallic red (2oz)
  • Fimo Soft Gold (2 oz)
  • Glitters
  • Sculpey Glaze Gloss
  • Pearl Ex powders
  • Beads
  • Paper clips
  • Non-stick baking pan
  • Oven preheated to 275 degrees
Instructions
  • Make 2 slender strands with Red and Gold clay.
  • Twist them together and shape into a heart.
    Make a small heart.
    Pierce a 20 Gauge copper wire through the center of the heart, fix the small heart, then a copper bead.
    Fix a paper clip at the base.
    Bake at 275 degrees in a preheated oven.
    Coat the gold portion with some Gold Pearl Ex powders.
  • For the Cake, flatten a ball of white clay mixed with translucent clay and glitters to make the cake base.
    Twist strands of white and pale pink clay to form a cord.
    Make a tiny rose with 3 thin ellipse shapes (assemble them one after the other around a central coiled petal).
  • Make small leaves and assemble them.
  • The Caterpillar paper clip is made with a ball of green clay mixed with translucent clay.
    After flattening it, impressions were made with a small comb for the border. Green Pearl Ex powder was applied to the grooves.
    Caterpillar is made by making small balls and arranging them one after the other in descending order.
    Eyes were painted with acrylic colors.
    All pieces were glossed with Sculpey Glaze Gloss after baking.