Polymer Clay Earrings: Make Marbled Accessories
A course by user9973765 surname9973765 , Artist and Creative
Joined February 2022
Learn how to create your own statement earrings with polymer clay, from the initial idea to the finishing touches, ready to wear and turn heads
Learn how to create your own statement earrings with polymer clay, from the initial idea to the finishing touches, ready to wear and turn heads
Joined February 2022
Creating your own custom accessories is an artistic form of self-expression. Through her jewelry brand Ochre Handmade, Lauren Quinn creates bespoke pieces filled with bold colors and striking pattern designs. Her work has been featured in publications like InStyle Magazine, and on the front cover of Rock n Roll Bride Magazine.
In this online course, learn how to make your own jewelry out of polymer clay. Discover marbling techniques, as well as curing and baking methods to create one-of-a-kind accessories.
What will you learn in this online course?
16 lessons & 13 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (40)
- 2,064 students
- 16 lessons (2h 49m)
- 13 additional resources (2 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English
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- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Create a collection of three or four statement earrings.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
This course is for DIY lovers and fashion enthusiasts who want to create their own accessories.
Requirements and materials
No previous experience is necessary.
Materials include: polymer clay, cutters, a rolling pin, a tissue blade, an oven, jewelry pliers, jewelry findings (like hooks and earring backs), a rotary sanding tool, a drill, superglue, and other items that Lauren explains in the second unit.
Reviews
A course by user9973765 surname9973765
Lauren Quinn is an artist and creator of Ochre Handmade. Since 2019, she has been making wearable works of art from polymer clay: lightweight statement pieces that turn heads. She’s been featured by InStyle Magazine as a Jewellery Designer to Watch, and also had her work featured on the cover of Rock n Roll Bride Magazine.
Within her craft, she focuses on sustainability and longevity,so the jewelry she creates will be here to stay. Her earring designs are inspired by nature, such as the intricate details of an agate slice, delicate hues and patterns found in botany.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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U2
Introduction to the Fundamentals
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Tools and Materials
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Best Practice and Safety
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Marbling Techniques 1
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Marbling Techniques 2
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Marbling Techniques 3
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Shapes and Earring Physics
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Inspiration
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U3
Creating the Earrings
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Making the Slab
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Baking, Curing, and Stress Testing
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Finishing: Drilling and Sanding
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Assembly
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U4
Styling and Further Development
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Buffing: A Deep Dive
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Making Beads and Charms
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Styling
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FP
Final project
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Polymer Clay Earrings: Make Marbled Accessories
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A teacher who sparkles and inspires. His ideas are good and very inspiring...
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I enjoyed it and learned a lot.
It is explained terribly well.
And the result is amazing
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Really informative. Well presented, what's not to like? Thank you.