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Meropi Toumbas
Oct 30, 20201 min read
NOT EVEN A GRAM OF SILVER CLAY WASTED !!!!
If you're using wipes while you're working with Silver Clay, you must watch this video. I am sharing the method I use to collect the silver.
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Posted by Meropi Toumbas
Jan 7, 20162 min read
5 tips for the perfect ring sizing
As a metal clay artist for more than a decade, I made hundreds of rings, my favourite jewelry. My biggest challenge all this time, was to...
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Posted by Meropi Toumbas
Oct 10, 20152 min read
4 tips for guiding your customers to get their ring size right
I know from first hand the frustration you feel when you receive an email from a customer saying: "I received my ring today, I love it,...
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Posted by Meropi Toumbas
Feb 4, 20152 min read
How can I handle Metal Clay
Every Metal Clay Artist has her/his own ways to handle Metal Clay and create their work. Here I will share with you my own way. Once...
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Posted by Meropi Toumbas
Dec 4, 20141 min read
How can I Texture my Metal Clay pieces
This is the fun part working with Metal Clay. You can use almost anything around you to texture your clay like: Fabrics with a special...
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Posted by Meropi Toumbas
Dec 3, 20141 min read
How can I cut Metal Clay in different shapes
After you roll and stamp your clay, it is time to cut the shape you like. There are a lot of different ways to cut shapes on your clay...
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Posted by Meropi Toumbas
Dec 2, 20141 min read
How can I give dimensional shape to my Metal Clay pieces
Once you texture your clay and cut your piece, it is time to dry it. You can dry it flat or you can give it a shape you like. There are a...
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Posted by Meropi Toumbas
Dec 1, 20142 min read
How can I dry my Metal Clay pieces
For the success of your projects it is essential to learn when and how to dry your pieces. Firstly, form you piece with your wet clay. If...
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Posted by Meropi Toumbas
Nov 30, 20141 min read
How can I attach two or more Metal Clay pieces together
Make sure that the pieces you're going to attach to each other are completely dry, otherwise you are increasing the risk to break them....
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Posted by Meropi Toumbas
Nov 29, 20142 min read
How can I refine my Metal Clay pieces
When refining a piece, the golden rule to follow is the 80-20: 80% of the work must be done at the green stage before firing and only...
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