Diy molds for clay

See how to make your own molds using two basic ingredients you probably have at home already.

I love to use air-dry clay in molds to create jewelry pieces and beautiful accents and embellishments for my mixed media projects. Using a mold with the air-dry clay removes some of the stress when trying to sculpt that perfect flower or bird with clay carving tools. The tools are wonderful to add details and […]

This altered cabinet card is titled “In the Land of the Butterfly Queen”. The garden face at the bottom of the card is made of paper clay....

I mostly work with oven-bake polymer clays but I do play with them all, on occasion. Of the air drying clay ones I like the effect of cold porcelains best. They have a nice delicate translucence wh…

World's Easiest Silicone Mold.: This simple way of silicone mold-making will have you wanting to make casts of all your trinkets and toys. 2021 Edit: If you are looking to use this mold-making technique to do life-casting or food casting, these molds are not skin-safe or food-sa…

Priyankka Kinariwala on Instagram: "Tried this method of creating the mold and love how it came off! All the products used here are easily available. The silicone tube can be found at any local hardware store. The only mistake I did here was that I didn’t keep the mold thick enough, so if you are trying this method then do ensure that you take generous amount of silicone to make a thicker mold! Do try this method and let me know in comments how it worked for you☺️ Follow me for more…

Make Your Own Silicone Molds: Using simple supplies, you can make your own silicone molding putty.

I've wanted to try this DIY for a while now, and I am PUMPED for you guys to see the results. If you've ever been intimidated by mold-making, then trust me, watch this: OR, for you non-video-watching peeps who don't have 20 minutes and just want the basics, lemme sum up: YOU WILL NEED: - 1 tube of 100% silicone caulking (Walmart carries it, or any hardware store) - dish soap, any brand - a large bucket or bowl you never use for food prep - something to mold (should be non-porous & something…

Homemade Paper Mache Clay!: Homemade Paper Mache Clay! Versatile and easy to make anything you can think of! Lightweight and easy to use...air dries hard. This clay is great for anything you would do with paper mache!

In polymer clay, molds and textures are fabulous tools to have. Some of us (ahem, me) spend a lot of time and money collecting different clay molds to use on our work. Barbara, from Buntwerkstatt, …