polymer clay

collocation in English

meaningsofpolymerandclay

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polymer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpɒl.ɪ.mər/
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/ˈpɑː.lɪ.mɚ/
a chemical substance consisting of large molecules made from many smaller and ...
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clay
noun[U]
uk
/kleɪ/
us
/kleɪ/
thick, heavy soil that is soft when wet, and hard when dry or baked, used for making bricks ...
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(Definition ofpolymerandclayfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Western artists have made their own versions inpolymerclayor lampworked glass, but none of the modern creations come close to resembling the beauty of traditional specimens.
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The show is devoted to demonstrating and teaching a wide variety of crafts from very basic cut and glue projects to intricatepolymerclaycreations.
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Polymerclayis also popular in animation since it allows static forms to be manipulated frame after frame.
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More recently, the millefiori technique has been applied topolymerclayand other materials.
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Topics covered during her appearances include bothpolymerclaycrafts and beading/jewelry making.
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Six of the paintings in this series have bass relief elements which are made withpolymerclay.
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Polymerclaygenerally needs to be conditioned prior to use.
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A home pasta-making machine is a popular multi-purpose tool forpolymerclayartists.
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Polymerclayis sold in craft, hobby and art stores, and is used by artists, hobbyists, and children.
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Cake toppers increasingly refer to figurines that are made of plastic, porcelain and nowpolymerclay.
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Polymerclayplastisol is also categorized as a plastigel because of its rheological properties.
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Plastigels retain their shape even when heat is applied, which is whypolymerclaydoes not melt or droop when oven cured.
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Some of her preferred sculpting materials arepolymerclay, various found objects, acrylic gouache, wood, and metals.
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She has written twelve books and numerous magazine articles on design and instruction including books onpolymerclay, wire, beads, and children's art.
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Polymerclayis available in many colors, which can be mixed to create a wide range of colors or gradient blends.
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Polymerclayis generally used for making arts and craft items, and is also used in commercial applications to make decorative parts.
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Thispolymerclayis also known for its strength after curing.
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These may be made of glass, gemstones, metal, wood, shells, clay andpolymerclay.
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It involves mixing different colors ofpolymerclaytogether to form a pattern.
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Her books have been described as among the most articulate and thoughtful books onpolymerclayout there.
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The necessary parts are then fashioned out of a suitable material, such as wood, plastic, plaster, clay, metal,polymerclay, or even paper, and then assembled.
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