Sculpting techniques

Today I want to delve into the topic of sculpting hands. It's one of the hardest things to get it right when making dolls. And I completely understand why! I've sculpted dozens of hands and just about a year ago I finally got it right. So don't beat yourself up if they don’t turn out perfect every t

Since I started to create porcelain ball-jointed dolls, I’ve been fascinated with sculpting miniature features and getting them as detailed as possible. I feel like the hands, feet, facial features give so much character to the doll. But to get them right is always a challenge, especially if you scu

Are you ready to unlock your creativity and master the art of figure sculpting? This Complete Introduction to Figure Sculpture is the ultimate guide to help you get started or take your skills to the next level. This video covers all the basics and provides advanced techniques for experienced sculptors, making it the perfect resource for anyone looking to improve their craft. Whether you want to sculpt as a hobby or turn it into a career, our guide will equip you with everything you need…

I have been sculpting dolls with air-dry clay for years now. It is my favorite medium to sculpt fine details and create intricate characters. But I know some people have reservations about air-dry clay. Will it be strong enough? Can I resume sculpting after my sculpture has dried? There are so many

About a year ago, I wrote an article about sculpting hands and my favourite techniques. This time I want to bring up another difficult part of the doll's body - feet. The complicated nature of this body part usually causes difficulties when sculpting and detailing. I’ll try to break the process into a few manageable parts and touch on materials, tips and tricks that will help you along the way!

Wire Armature Device: When sculpting clay, you often need an armature.An armature is a hidden support, a kind of skeleton, on which the clay will rest. It brings you comfort while sculpting because it keeps everything still, avoids over-manipulation and then prevents dam…

Warlord’s own in-house sculptor shows tips and techniques as his Gladiator miniature starts to take shape. Over to you, Wojtek… Welcome back to my walk through on sculpting a miniature – in this case the Gladiator Myrmillo: For those of you not following this series so far, part one covered tools of the trade and what...

’m sculpting my second ball-jointed doll and I’ve decided to document all the process! A few years ago when I was just trying to understand how ball-jointed dolls actually work, there was almost no information about the topic. Now, people are sharing a little bit more on Instagram or Facebook groups

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