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Artist Xuella Arnold demonstrates how precious metal clay can be used alongside traditional methods of jewelry making, and combined with a range of natural and manmade materials to create truly unique designs. You'll find a variety of step-by-step projects along with inspirational ideas to develop your own designs. The book contains an introduction to the tools of the trade and types of clay, as well as step-by-step instructions for mastering precious metal clay techniques such as cutting, molding...

Precious metal clay is an exciting new material made from fine silver dust in a binder that can be used just like ordinary modeling clay. However, once fired, the silver dust fuses together to become pure silver. This unique and versatile material gives crafters of all levels the opportunity to design and create unique silver jewelry--a technique once reserved only for trained silversmiths.Artist Xuella Arnold demonstrates how precious metal clay can be used alongside traditional methods of jewelry making, and combined with a range of natural and manmade materials to create truly unique designs.

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Introduction to Precious Metal Clay from Wardell Publications art glass introduces precious metal clay, one of the most remarkable developments in silver and gold metal working since lost wax casting was developed thousands of years ago. An easy to understand teaching style is presented in this step by step book to guide crafters through the process of hand forming this remarkable clay material to produce distinctive silver and gold jewelry. Artist and instructor MaryAnn Devos uses 18 engaging projects to impart...

Precious Metal Clay, for those not in the know, is a relatively new material. Fine silver particles are suspended in a secret organic binder which creates a pliable, claylike material. It can be worked just like clay. Upon firing in the kiln, the binder burns off leaving only the fine silver. Because it fires at a lower temp. than glass, the glass can be fired right in place. I make the glass pieces first, embellish the glass with the silver and then fire them ...

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A pin by PMC artist and instructor Linda Kaye-Moses, using a scallop shell and coral for texturing. Photo: Evan Soldinger. Speed is one of PMC's most attractive characteristics. Not only stone setting but all facets of construction are swifter with the clay than working with solid metal. Heidi Lowe, one of McCreight's students at the Maine College of Art in Portland gives an impressive account of her experience...

Precious Metal Clay, PMC, is an exciting material developed and patented in the 1990s by Mitsubishi Materials of Japan. Microscopic particles of silver are mixed with a moist binder to create a material that has the feel and working properties of modeling clay. Using simple tools, objects are easily given shape, texture, and character. After air-drying, the objects are heated to temperatures approaching the melting point of the metal, where the particles fuse together to make a dense, fully metallic...

Precious Metal Clay Silver in no Time with Linda Bernstein - Advanced Volume 1 - Learn techniques for combining PMC with Glass Enamel and Dichroic Glass. Bring the exciting color of glass to your PMC work. Create the contrast of silver with the brilliant colors of glass enamel or dichroic glass. Explained and demonstrated in this video is glass enamel on a stamped image, reverse stamp mold, Syringe cloisonne` and enamel fades as well as a fail proof sheet bezel for a dichroic glass cabochon.

In this 4 week class students will learn the basic processes and techniques used to create work using precious metal clay. The first class students will begin by creating a carved relief pendant and a pair of matching Earrings. The second class we will make PMC3 rings which be completed by torch firing. In the third class students will create hollow bead pendants. The fourth class will focus on multiple ways of polishing and finishing the fired pieces to achieve the desired look including hand polishing...

Books. Introduction to Precious Metal Clay: Instructions for Creating Fine Silver or Gold Jewelry Using This Material

Registrations are accepted in the order received. A student is registered when the student submits the class information (name, address, class date and location, etc.) accompanied with the payment of the class fee. This payment can be in the form of a credit card number, check, money order or cash, payable to PMC Connection in US dollars. Checks, money orders and cash will be deposited at the time of registration. Students may transfer from one class to another with no penalty as long as the dates...

PMC can be fired in any kiln that will hold the correct temperature for the required time. A small programmable kiln is ideal. Set the work on ceramic bisque tiles, soft brick, or soldering pads. Irregular shapes should be supported on alumina hydrate or vermiculite - avoid breathing any fine dust. Inexpensive disposable saggers can be improvised from terra cotta flowerpots and saucers. After firing, PMC can be quenched or allowed to air cool. Do not quench work that contains non-metal implants like...