For fine delicate modelling and not just flowers.
£23.85 ex. VAT
Size: 5kg
The clay has a plasticiser which makes it very pliable and malleable. It is often used in the making of delicate flower decorations but can be used for other small modelling details.
Texture: Smooth.
Unfired characteristics: Very soft and plastic.
Fired colour: White.
Grog: 0%, 0 mm grain size
Bisque: 950°C
Glaze Firing: 1220°C to 1240°C (cone 6)
If you have made flowers in cake decoration you will find this a similar process. An artist 'Carolyn Clayton' specialises with this clay and has popularised it through her You Tube videos. Follow the link to see her work and for helpful advice.
Further inspiration can be found by researching names such as Hitom Hosono who make flower inspired modelling.
As the clay contains crystalline silica avoid inhaling the dust from dried-out clay. Wear an FFP/P3 mask and filters, wash hands after use and clean up using a damp sponge. Dust off dirty clothes and aprons outside.
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