How to Make a Bowl Out of Polymer Clay

Looking for a fun and easy art project to share with the kids? Learn how to make a polymer clay bowl with expert craft tips in this free video series.

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Summary: It has only been a few decades since the development of polymer clay changed the face of arts and crafts. This soft, pliable material is made from polymer polyvinyl chloride and can be used for almost anything as normal clay. Unlike traditional clay, however, polymer clay can be baked or cooked at a lower temperature in a conventional oven. Because of the easy-bake accessibility, polymer clay makes craft projects as easy as cake.

In this free video series, our expert will show you how to use polymer clay to make a unique clay bowl. You will get step-by-step instructions for caning techniques, which are used frequently with polymer clay, as well as tips on how to create a mold and a base for your polymer clay bowl. You will also learn how to create beautiful flower decorations and attach them to the clay bowl mold. If you are looking for a fun and easy art project to share with your children, let our expert show you how much fun working with polymer clay can be in this free video series.

About the Expert

Melina Piroso was born in Argentina and raised in the USA. She has been an artist her whole life, picking up a pencil before she could even speak. She studied Fine Arts at FIU in Miami Florida, and Fashion Design at the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale. Her art is surrealistic in nature. While she can produce realism when needed, her artistic nature lends itself to imaginary situations. She worked as an in house artist custom painting designs for children's furniture for 10 years. She worked as an art teacher at the Homeless Assistance Center in Miami, working specifically with the homeless children. She has also worked as a muralist, henna tattoo artist, and a freelance graphic designer. She now works as a professional illustrator, and sells hand painted children's furniture and gifts from her website.

Contact: www.melinapiroso.com

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