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Jewelry boxes and Bijoux Oplà Clay is certified for children use EN71 Contains 5 activities!
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Oplà Clay Creative Projects
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Realize your Bijoux! Jewelry to wear, to impress or to give as a present... Many original ideas and a mix of new techniques and products to create beautiful jewelry and coordinated bags to provide a complete gift! The protagonist of this book is Oplà Clay: polymer clay that air-dries, non-toxic, also suitable for modeling small details! Super versatile, can be molded, stamped, mixed, colored, sized, pigmented... Lets discover together the tricks which are necessary to make your creations unique! The rectangular bases
Index Introduction................. pag. 2 Sweet Kittens ............. pag. 4
of the bracelet are made of gold Oplà Clay. Some parts were stamped, others were decorated using the decoupage technique. The entire creation was finished with the golden Pati Patina Anticante.
Necklace with Black Cat Picture Frame White Cat
Pinky Bijoux............... pag. 10 The Bracelet Jewelry Box Necklace and Ring
A tasteful Turquoise Set .......... pag. 14 Heart box Bracelet Small Vases
A Fruit World ............ pag. 20 Necklace Tray and Agenda
Dolls from around the World ............... pag. 24 Jewelry and Hairclips Bag
Flower Fairies ........... pag. 28 Necklace with Fairies Box with Flowers
Number 36 - Hobby Book Jewelry boxes and Bijoux Stamperia Editions BOX s.r.l. 10028 Trofarello (TO) Italy Fiscal Code and VAT Number 05588830017
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OPLÀ CLAY AND MOULDING ACCESSORIES Oplà Clay is easy to model, available in 20 colors and 3 sizes: 500 grams, 120 grams and 30 grams. In order to gain the best results, needs to use the appropriate moulding tools. The mousse mat (1), is an ideal surface on which one can model the clay to prevent signs or marks. The smooth Plexiglas rolling pin (2), is ideal to prevent the dough from remaining stuck to the surface. The wooden chisels (3) in 4 sizes can be used to model petals of all sizes. The extruder (4), with 22 assorted discs, useful to create small strands of clay to make doll’s hair and many other small details. The metal cutters (5) are used to cut the dough accurately. This tool (6), is useful to make small details, cut excess dough off, shape the dough without leaving marks. Moulds (7), are available in many different designs and styles which will allow you to create different types of decorations.
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Printed by AGES Arti Grafiche s.p.a. - Torino Director: Aziza Karrara Graphic office: Luana Marsura, Anna Re.
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Projects by: Simona Menta, Mariadele Colombo e Gabriella Sólyom. Special thanks to all the Those who contributed to the making of the Hobby Book. © Copyright by Box s.r.l. All rights reserved. All rights on this publication are reserved on the present laws. The reproduction, publication, total or partial distribution of these images and graphical elaborations are against the law in case of the absence of a written authorization.
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DECOUPAGE
The classic decoupage paper can be easily glued to the Oplá dough, creating original effects!
CERANTICA
WHITE RESIN Bi-component 1:1 product, dries 10 minutes, particularly resistant. Ideal when combined with Pasta Flash moulds.
PASTA FLASH
is a very opaque, colored wax. Once it is applied, it cannot be removed. CerAntica is available in metallic colors to create precious bases or in bright colors to create color-changing luminescent effects.
Bi-component product, used to create moulds, air-dries in 10 minutes.
FOGLIA ORO
This ‘gold leaf’ is available in flakes or fragments, it can be used with Oplà Clay for brilliant effects!
PATINA ANTICANTE
It is a special paste available in 7 colors, which can be applied and removed with a cloth until you achieve the desired effect. Ideal to emphasize details, create shadows and highlight decorative reliefs.
CREATIVE SEWING
Coordinated cotton or linen fabrics, natural colored or print; can be matched to fine Felts, to the checkered and striped fabric and to yarn-dyed cotton to obtain sophisticated decorations. Available in sizes: 29.5x29,5 cm and 30x60 cm. In addition to the cotton and linen fabric, one can choose between many different patterns of Corduroy size 30x54 cm.
Materials and Accessorie s
Oplà Clay and more…
ACRYLIC STAMPS
Stamp kits, in clear rubber, applied to the base for Plexiglas stamps.
WOODEN CHARMS
All the charms have a hole through them so they can be easily used to embellish and enrich your creations.
CARTONNAGE
Boxes and picture frames which are suitable for any type of decoration and coating with paints or cloths.
FLOWERS AND BUTTONS
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Sweet Kittens What you need:
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Oplà Clay: Black K3P11BK, Green K3P11VS, White K3P11B. Foglia Oro in fragments KeR05P. Precision tools K3TT06. Small nails PC11/2S. Flat-pointed clamp PC07B. Cone-pointed clamp PC07C. Nippers PC07A. Chain PC21S. Fine Glue dC18. Base for Plexiglas stamps WBA002. Mousse mat K3TT01. Aluminum wire PC01S. CerAntica: Bright Green K3P15V.
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NECKLACE WITH CAT 1
Model two shapes of black Oplà Clay; create the body with a larger portion of dough and create the cat’s head with a smaller amount of dough. Use the Fine Glue to stick the cat’s ears to the head. Slightly flatten the ears using the precision tools. 2
With two black, slightly mashed balls of clay, create the two paws. Cut using the round precision tools. Make a small dough cylinder to create the tail. Stick and adjust all the parts using the glue. Let dry.
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To create the other beads of the necklace take a small portion of black Oplà Clay and mix with the Foglia Oro fragments. Create 4 beads using this method.
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Model the dough on a horizontally held Plexiglas base. Roll the dough on the surface. With a slight pressure and without ever reversing the rotation direction, continue until the ball has taken a biconical shape. Pierce the ball with a nail from one side to the other in order to enable a string to pass through it.
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Model a 1 mm thick cylinder using green Oplà Clay Clay, which will be used to make the bowtie. Stick it with glue under the cat’s head. With small amounts of Oplà Clay Clay, create black and white eyes. Spray a thin layer of green Cerantica wax on the entire cat.
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Before the clay dries and hardens insert a nail in the cat’s head, securing it with a bit of glue. Allow everything to dry.
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Now stick the cat charm on the center of the chain. Remove the metal beads and insert the previously made charms which will have hardened by now. At this point, insert the dough and metal beads in the aluminum wire. Once the necklace is completed secure the closure.
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Cut a rectangle of corduroy to cover the entire surface of the back of the picture frame. Leave an extra 2cm margin of fabric. Cut the corners at 45 ° angle and paste the fabric to the cardboard using the Gel Glue, spread it from the edges to the center of the picture frame. To cover the front, follow the same procedure, however consider the bulk of the central hole of the frame before gluing the gray fabric. 2
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Place the stencil on the frame and dab it with the sponge-brush dipped in green Cerantica wax. Reproduce the cat’s paws along the edges of the frame.
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To create the cat, follow the same procedure used when making the necklace on the previous pages. The only differences are that the dimensions of the cat’s parts will have to be larger; and instead of creating a bowtie, wrap a small dough scarf around the cat’s neck. Then attach all the parts to the cat’s body using extra xtra Forte Glue. 4
Interpose the picture between the two coated components and spread a thin coat of extra xtra Forte Glue on the edges in order to make the creation firm and sturdy.
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Picture frame KCN05. Corduroy GSA018. Gray fabric GST08. Oplà Clay: Black K3P11BK, Green K3P11VS, White K3P11B. CerAntica: Bright Green K3P15V. Stencil KSd01. Precision tools K3TT06. Sponge brush KR03. Brushes KR24. extra Forte Glue dC07M. Gel Glue dC06M. Fabric scissors TS001. Pencil.
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Use the Ivory dough to create the cat’s hind legs: shape two 4 cm high and 1cm thick cylinders. Gently bend one end to give a natural posture to the paws.
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Oplà Clay: Ivory K3P10AV, Brown K3P11BR, Raspberry K3P11BG. Allegro acrylics: Titanium White KAL102, Burnt Sienna KAL19. Watercolor: KAW009, KAW010. Precision Tools K3TT06. Smudgy KR75. Liner KR76. Burin KR22N. Fine Glue dC18.
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Use the round precision tool to create the paw’s fingers. 3
Cut the excess dough on the paws at a 45-degree angle, in order to define the length of the paws.
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Prepare 4 small balls (one of which a little bigger) that will be placed on the legs to create the basis of the pillows. To shape the front legs make 2, 3cm tall cylinders with a a diameter of 1cm. Create the fingers of the paws using the precision tools, as seen in the picture. Cut off the excess dough at a 45 angle.
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Create the body shaping a slightly elongated ball (the size of a walnut). Paste your newly created legs sideways using some Fine Glue. 8
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To create the head, shape a ball smaller than the body. Shape two smaller balls which will be the ears. Place them with a little Glue on top of the head. To make the eyes, however, model 2 slightly flattened balls and apply them at the center of the face of the cat. 7
With the chisel dipped into white acrylic draw the iris. 8
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Make the whiskers using an old brush. Cut some bristles and attach on the cat’s cheeks. Mix small portions of raspberry Oplà Clay with Ivory acrylic and make a small triangle for the nose. Place it with a little glue between the eyes. With the liner draw and color the mouth using Burnt Sienna acrylic.
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Use the Burnt Sienna watercolors and the smudge brush to create the details on the cat’s fur.
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Pinky Bijoux What you need:
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OplĂ Clay: Pink K3P11P, P P, Raspberry K3P11BG. Stamp WTB14, WTK12. Stamp WBA002. decoupage paper dFG346. Brush KR67. Patina Anticante White K3P16W. Granelli di Luna K3dB01S. Blending Gel KALMG. Allegro acrylics Ninfea KAL127. Chord FLFCM. Punch KR70. Tube with spout KRFT. Spatula K3T02. Rolling pin K3TT03. Small scissors KR25. decoupage Glue dC01G. Satin Finish KALMF02..
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Mix the same amount of Pink and Raspberry OplĂ Clay until you get an even color. 2
Roll out a sheet of dough with a thickness of about 4 mm and cut out 3 rectangles with irregular edges of size 4.5 x5 cm. Stamp two rectangles that will form the side components of the bracelet.
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Allow all 3 rectangles to dry for about 15 minutes on the surface of the rolling pin so that they will have a slightly curved shape. 4
On the unstamped rectangle, paste the subject cut out from the decoupage paper, using the decoupage glue. 5
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Mix the Granelli di Luna with the Lily Allegro acrylic trying to maintain a fairly thick consistency. Add a little of Blending Gel to obtain a mixture that should not be too soft (otherwise it will tend to widen the decoration) nor too dense (otherwise the decor, when dry, will crumble). With the help of a spatula, place the mixture into the empty container with a spout. Use this paste to make a few curls on the decoupage. Let it dry.
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Model a small ball of Pink OplĂ Clay to make the closure. Measuring 60 cm of brown cord, fold it in half and tie a knot at one end to create the loop. enter nter in sequence the various pieces of the bracelet and then tie together the two ends of the cord by placing the ball for the closure.
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Box KC57. decoupage paper dFG346. Allegro acrylics: Petrol Green KAL87, Pale Green KAL133, Raspberry KAL18. Brush KR37. Sponge Brush KR02. Cutter KRT02. Scissors KR25. Satin Vernicolla Ke19M.
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evenly spread the Pale Green KAL133 acrylic on the entire surface using a flat brush. With the tampon dab one side of jewelry box to create a gradient with the Petrol Green KAL87 acrylic. 2
Sponge Raspberry acrylic on the other side of the box. 3
Cut the subject from the decoupage paper and paste it on the jewelry box using Vernicolla. Starting with the lid. Cut the paper with a paper cutter at opening of the box.
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Using the foam pad, dab the base of the ring with the Pale and Petrol Green acrylics. With the liner dipped in the Petrol Green acrylic create small decorations on the sides. 2
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Using the Pasta Flash, create a mould of an oval base. Strain the White Resin inside the mould. Once it has hardened paste the subject cut out from the decoupage paper using Vernicolla. Use the extra Forte Glue to stick the oval to the ring.
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With a brush spread the Glue for Gilding on the edges of the oval. Allow to dry before applying the Foglia Oro. 4
Spread an abundant layer of finishing solvent over the entire surface.
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decorate the wooden charms as was done with the oval created for the ring, making sure (before applying the paper with the Satin Vernicolla) to decorate the base of the pendant with a shade of petrol and pale green acrylics. Once embellished with the gold leaf finish and protect with the solvent. enrich with a few satin ribbons.
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Wooden ring KL310. Wooden charms FLCB03, FLCB08, FLCB06. Allegro acrylics: Pale Green KAL133, Petrol Green KAL87. Sponge Brush KR03. Liner KR76. Flat brush KR67. decoupage Paper dFG346. Foglia OroKeR01. Pencil. Pasta Flash KeN05. White Resin KeN06. Scissors KR25. extra Forte Glue dC07M. Gilding Glue dC02G. Satin Vernicolla Ke19M. Solvent Finish Ke17M.
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Heart Box KC15/2S. Resinart Key KYR08. Allegro Acrylics: Anthracite KAL88, Indian Turquoise KAL109. OplĂ Clay Gold K3P10G. Pasta Soffice K3P05G. Trowel Spatula K3T02. Flat Brush KR37. Gauze CG02. Patina Anticante Gold K3P16G, White K3P16W. Color Angel: Gold Star KAMM03. Blending Gel KALMG. Granelli di Luna K3DB01S. Tube with spout KRFT. Plexiglas base for Stamp WBA001. Stamp WTK014. Rolling Pin K3TT03. Scissors KR50. Extra Forte Glue DC07M.
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Spread a layer of Pasta Soffice on the base of the box using the trowel spatula, trying to avoid the area where the top will overlap the lid. Let id dry.
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Once dry, using a flat brush, apply a coat of Indian turquoise acrylic. Allow everything to dry.
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Using the gauze wipe the entire surface with the Gold Patina Anticante. In this way the details of the paste will be highlighted. 4
With a flat brush spread the Color Angel Gold Star KAMM03 on the surface of the lid.
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Prepare a mixture of Granelli di Luna, Color Angel Gold Star and Blending Gel , making sure to obtain the right consistency, neither too soft nor too dense. Place the mixture in the empty tube with the aid of the trowel spatula. 6
Draw a few curls covering the entire surface of the lid. Allow to dry.
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Using the gauze pass over the decorations in relief with a veil of the White Patina Anticante. Let dry. 8
Paint the Resinart key with the Anthracite Grey Allegro acrylic. When it is dry, sponge it with a little Gold Patina Anticante . Lay a small, 4 mm thick sheet of Gold OplĂ Clay and impress the stamp above the crown. Cut the excess trim OplĂ Clay. Smudge the outline obtained with Gold Patina Anticante. Allow drying. Finally, apply the key and the crown on the lid using Extra Forte Glue.
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Mix a portion of turquoise dough with a little Foglia Oro. Obtain 2 small balls and perforate with a nail so that they become charms which can be put through a chain. With part of the remaining mixture create a 4 mm thick sheet. Impress the acrylic stamp on the sheet. 2
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Using the largest size of round cutters, cut out a circle with the tip of the precision tool and make 2 holes on both ends. 3
Decorate the stamped circle with a thin layer of Gold Patina Anticante.
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Lay a 4 mm thick sheet of pearl white Oplà Clay. Obtain two circles by using the round cookie-cutter. With the Granelli di Luna, Blending Gel and Gold Star Angel mixture, design some small curls on the bracelet. 5
With the pointed precision tool, make two holes on each circle. Once all the Oplà Clay parts are dry, assemble them with the slot nails and the rings made from the chain. Hook the clasp.
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THE BRACELET
What you need:
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Oplà Clay: Turquoise K3P10RO, White Pearl K3P10PB. Granelli di Luna K3DB01S. Tube with spout KRFT. Blending Gel KALMGP. Foglia Oro KER01. Round cookie-cutter K3ST03P. Rolling pin K3TT03. Stamp WTK001. Plexiglas base for stamps WBA001. Patina Anticante Gold K3P16G. Precision Tools K3TT06. Conic pliers PC07C. Flat pliers PC07B. Nippers PC07A. Chain PC35G. Nails PC15C. Carabiner PC29G.
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SMALL VASES 1
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Vases KG107. OplĂ Clay: Turquoise K3P10RO, Gold K3P10G. Allegro acrylics Anthracite KAL88. Color Gel Gold KAG01AG. Foglia Oro KER01. Wooden burins K3TT02. Rollin Pin K3TT03. CerAntica: Gold K3P15G. Precision tools K3TT06. Sponge Brush KR03. Flat brush KR67. Pasta Flash KEN05. White Resin KEN06. Extra Forte Glue DC07M. Masking Tape KRN01.
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Insulate the neck of the jar with the masking tape and dab the top with gold color gel and a sponge pad. 2
Once dry, lay a thin coat of gold Cerantica wax. 3
Remove the tape and paper. With the Gold Color Gel, decorate the vase by drawing a few curls.
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Use the Pasta Flash to make the mould: Prepare the mixture of the two components as indicated in the instructions on the product packaging. Give the dough the shape of the real cameo. After about 5 minutes the cast is ready. Then prepare the White resin and pour it into the mould. Let dry and remove the resin from the cameo cast. 5
Paint the mould using the anthracite Allegro acrylic, paste it on the jar with extra-strong glue Paint more curls using the Gold Color Gel. Once dry, dab all the protrusions with Gold Cerantica wax.
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To create the rose, mix the Turquoise Oplà Clay with the Foglia Oro. 7
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Take a small piece of dough and give it a cylindrical shape. Flatten the edges and form a bud. 9
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Model a Gold Oplà Clay ball the size of a walnut (it will be used to make the cap of the jar). You will have to slightly flattened shape on one side and rounded on the other. Decorate the lid using the precision tools and apply the rose created previously with Extra Forte Glue.
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More ideas…
With the same techniques explained in the previous projects you can create original jewelry like bracelets, rings and brooches!
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A Fruit World! Wear your favorite fruit! Fruit is good in every sense!
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Necklace strap PFC01A. Allegro acrylics: Celery Green KAL70, Ivory KAL12. CerAntica: Apricot K3P15A. Patina Anticante: Gold K3P16G. Oplà Clay: Orange K3P11Z, Yellow K3P11Y, Celery Green K3P11VS, Green K3P11GR, Red K3P11R, Brown K3P11BR. Precision tool K3TT06. Burin KR22N. Pink aluminum wire PCF011P. Buttons BC003 - BC002. Lace NSP07. Flat brush KR37. Sponge Brush KR11. Fine Glue dC18. Abrasive sponge KRSP01. Wooden plate KL341. Avana diary KC63.
FRUIT NECKLACE 1 With small portions of yellow and orange Oplà Clay, model lemons, bananas and oranges. To get the effect of “orange peel” sponge the surface with the abrasive pad.
2 After making a small hole in the center of the citrus fruit, by using the chisel, insert a small metal ball made of Green Oplà Clay. 3 To make the apples use the Green Oplà Clay. For pears, instead, mix the dough with a little yellow. Model various fruits, using Brown Oplà Clay, create small cylinders to achieve the stalks. Fix them on the center of each fruit.
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A Fruit world! 4 To model the cherries make small balls of Red Oplà Clay. Make a small hole on each using the burin. Model a small cylinder of Brown Oplà Clay to create the stem. Attach one end with a little Fine Glue. On the other end of the stem attach small Green Oplà Clay leaves.
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TRAY AND AGENDA 1
1 With the flat brush and the Green Allegro acrylic paint back and the edges of the wooden tray. 2 With a flat brush and acrylic Ivory, however, paint the inside of the tray.
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Dolls from around the World What you need:
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Oplà Clay: Carnation Pink K3P11PC, Velvet Red K3P11RV, Brown K3P11BR, Light Blue K3P11A, Green K3P11VS. Small eyes KLANG05M. Cookie-cutters K3ST03P. Foglia Oro KeR01. ”T” Nails PC11/2S. Small rings PC15/2S. Needles FLAG04. Sewing thread FFL02. Ribbon NSS16. Linen GSA007. Corduroy GSA017. Precision tools K3TT06. Padding flakes IMB01. Rolling Pin K3TT03. Punch KR70G. Flat tipped pliers PC07B. Cone-tipped pliers PC07C. Nippers PC07A. Fabric scissors KR91. Fine Glue dC18. Hairclip PBM90S. FOR THE BAG: Corduroy GSA017. Felt chord FLC002. Oplá Clay Velvet red K3P11RV. Rolling Pin K3TT03. Cookie cutter K3ST03P. Needle and thread. Sewing Machine.
1 Take a piece of flesh tone dough and spread it with the rolling pin. The thickness of the dough should be about 5 mm.
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2 With the medium sized round cookie-cutters create the doll’s head. 3 Roll out a thinner layer of brown Oplà Clay using the same cutters, obtain another circle. Fix this part to the carnation pink dough using the Fine Glue. 4 Always using the cookie-cutter, cut out a third circle. Segment the circle a little and apply the bangs on the front of the head to create the doll’s face.
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Brooches, hairclips and small decorations
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6 Attach the eyes with the Fine Glue on the face. With a smudge brush, blush the cheeks. 7 6 Use the Red Oplà Clay and shape a ribbon for the hair. 8 Mix Red Velvet Oplà Clay with Foglia Oro fragments. Create two balls with a slightly elongated shape to make the shoes. Model two small cylinders to create your shoelaces. Stick the parts together with a drop 7 of Fine Glue. 9 drill holes with a nail slot to the center of the head. 10 Cut the velvet fabric in a small rectangle to create the dress. Sew it on the back. 11 8 Turn the dress over and put the stuffing inside. Curl the back of the dress with some thread. 12 Insert the nail that goes through the head, on the edge of the dress applying a drop of glue. Create arms with 10 cm of green ribbon and secure it on the neck of the doll. Mix 9 two small balls of Green Oplà Clay and Foglia Oro. Place them on both ends of the ribbon to create hands. Stop them with a knot. With tape create a bow which will then be stuck on the neck. enrich the dress with a ribbon and two buttons. 13 drill two shoes with the “T” nails and wait for dough to dry. Create a loop at one end with the conical tip pliers. 14 Attach two rings to the dress and connect the shoes to them.
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1 Create two buttons using Red Velvet OplĂ Clay mixed with Foglia Oro. To shape them use the round cookie-cutters. Impress the stamp and make holes with a pointed tools. 2 Cut the green linen fabric, and velvet in two 25x25 cm squares. Place them one in front of the other and sew around leaving a gap to turn over the fabric. Once turned over, close the gap in a hidden point.
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Flower Fairies What you need
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Bouquet of roses SF087 - SF086. Oplà Clay: Lilac K3P11V, Carnation Pink K3P11PC, Celery Green K3P11VS, Gold K3P10G. Fine Glue dC18. Star cook-cutters K3ST03S. Precision tools K3TT06. Mousse mat K3TT01. Rolling Pin K3TT03. Rings and Nails PC15/2S. Nails “T” PC11/2S. Chain PC27S. Waxed thread FLFCM. Tapered clamp PC07C. Flat pliersPC07B. Nippers PC07A. Allegro Acrylics White KAL102, Brown KAL19. Metal extruder K3TT07M. Punch KR22/S. Precision tools K3TT06.
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1 Remove the stem and sepals from the flowers. 2 Insert a small nail into the slot holding the center of the flower. 3 Create the legs by using the jewelry pliers to cut 2 cm of the chain. Attach the center of the obtained piece to the slot of the nail.
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Flower Fairies 5 Shape a small, slightly elongated ball of Carnation Pink Oplà Clay to create the head. Insert a small portion of gold dough into the extruder and, with the smaller holes, make the hair that will be position on the head with Fine Glue. Use the precision tool to separate the strands of pasta from the extruder before placing them on the head. 6 With Lilac Oplà Clay, model two balls and two hands, with the tip slightly turned upward, for the shoes. Both will have a maximum diameter of 3 / 4 mm. Insert the “T” peg and let everything dry completely. 7 Create a flower or ribbon with purple Oplà Clay to be inserted into the hair. Secure it with a bit of glue. With the burin and the white and brown Allegro acrylic paint the eyes on the face of the fairy. 8 Insert 2 cm of chain in the nail that will come out of the flower so that one can create the arms. Put a bit of glue and insert the head on the nail, previously cut to the right height. Secure the shoes and hands to the rings. Finally, insert the head in the nail with slot. 9 For the other elements of the series, prepare balls of approximately 8 mm diameter and 5 mm diameter of different Oplà Clay colors. Use the watercolor lid to give a shape to the other elements.
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11 Mount the disks, the fairy and balls prepared by uniting the rings of the chain with the aid of special jewelry pliers. 12 If you prefer to mount the jewelry on a waxed chord, stop the individual elements with knots.
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10 When all the parts are almost dry use the punch to engrave of the central holes of 3 mm diameter.
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BOX WITH BOUQUET 1 Take a ball of Lilac OplĂ Clay and paste it on the lid shaping it like a small hill.
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2 Before the dough dries put the roses in the center, making sure to cut out a portion of the stem. 3 Continue inserting lilac roses all around. enrich here and there with small leaves and large bunches of beads and gypsophila.
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Square box: lillac KC30/UV. Roses SF086, SF087. Small leaves SF056. Rose leaves SF057. Pearl bouquet SF065. Gypsophila SF061. OplĂ Clay: Lilac K3P11V. Velvet ribbon NSVF. Fine Glue dC18.
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