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I've been practising (and tis getting expensive :-) ) with various cutters, thickness of clay and engraving tools, just trying to improve my technique with silver clay.

Most articles I've read...

Thank-you George, the supplier recommended the wire so I just bought it along with the pearls - and erm the toggle clasp and crimp beads.
I understood that silk is prone to stretching, especially if...

I'm attempting to string a freshwater pearl bracelet, the pearls are 8-10 mm in size and I'm using the Softtouch 'fine' wire as recommended by softflex as being suitable for knotting and I'm using...

I went to a short course at the LJS today and really enjoyed it, plan to do more with them.

Hi Lesley,

I have some tracing paper - going to give that a try!

Many thanks,

Simone

Apologies for the cross-post - I'm wondering what tools people use to engrave their metal clay - I've tried a variety of scribe/needle points and none make up for my bad hand-writing! what does...

Thanks Dennis - yup guess I'd still need neater hand-writing so the Dremel probably isn't the best option.
Which leaves me with stamping after firing using metal stamps or plastic or rubber stamping...

Hi,

I'm just starting out with metal clay, i've tried a few needle tools to engrave soft and dried clay and also the letter kit that you press into the soft clay, unfortunately I don't have the...