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As a part of our educational focus, we have prepared informational sheets on topics that are of interest to artists using Art Clay. These topics relate to various techniques combining Art Clay with other materials.

Each article is listed as a PDF link. Click on the title and it will take you to that page, or if you do not have Adobe Reader, click here for the free download. We hope this information is helpful. If there is a topic or other material that you would like us to include on this page, please email us at custserv@artclayworld.com





ART CLAY SILVER TECHNIQUES
Pure Silver Findings
Attaching and Setting Stones Using Pure Silver Findings

Finding the perfect leaf
Finding the Perfect Leaf

Stove Top Firing Instructions
Firing Art Clay™ Silver on a Gas Cooking Stove
Torch Firing Art Clay Silver
Firing Art Clay™ Silver with a Gas Torch
Firing Ceramic Decals onto Glazed Ceramic or Porcelain for use with Art Clay™ Silver Overlay Paste and Cermaics
Firing Art Clay™ Silver onto Porcelain or Ceramic Bisqueware using a Cone Sitter or Computerized Kiln
Screw Type Brooch Finding
Screw Type Brooch Finding
Mastering the Syringe
Mastering the Syringe


Hadar's Clay
Hadar's Clay Cheat Sheet Hadar's Clay Instruction Manual Hadar's Clay: What Clay to Use?


Other Techniques
Choosing Enamels for Metal Clay Wood Clay Double–Sided Mold Instructions
Kiln Firing Costs Kumihimo Braiding Disc Instructions Liver of Sulfur Technique
Melting Points of Selected Metals Patina Gel Instructions Photopolymer Sheet Instructions
Pre–Fired Ring Sizing Temperature Conversion to Standard Pyrometric Cones
Vitrea 160 Information Sheet Wire Gauge Conversion Chart


Gemstone Information
Firing Gemstones and Natural Stones Gemstone Characteristics Gemstone Firing Tests



FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)


Glossary (Definitions of Common Art Clay Terms)

Project Sheets

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