November 11, 2009

Crafting 93/365...

...rainbow ninjas...

Crafting 93/365
Nov 11, 2009 11:21:43 AM | crafting 365, ninjas, polymer clay

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how do you make them so smooth? The few that I made look slightly lumpy...

Posted by: alyssa | November 13, 2009 at 01:19 AM

sorry for my slow reply to your comment...
I use a fimo machine (a bit like a pasta machine) to roll the clay for their heads, which does help but I did used to until quite recently roll by hand and just used 2 pieces of same thickness wood and rolled the pin across them if that makes sense?! But mostly I guess it's just a lot of practice, I spend quite a bit of time after they are complete just kind of rubbing them down. I hope this helps x

Posted by: vicki | November 16, 2009 at 01:15 PM

goodness, love these!

Posted by: Kelly | November 19, 2009 at 01:23 AM

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