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  1. #1
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    Default Drying clay

    When I use silver clay I tend to air dry it overnight. There's got to be a quicker way...is there?

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    you can put it in the oven on a low temp for bout 20 mins or use a hairdryer

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    Loads of ways to dry clay but air drying reduces the chance of warping
    Here's a Blog post I did about some of the drying methods....
    PMC Tips: Drying Methods for Art Clay Silver & PMC
    If you use a hairdryer pop it onto mesh (or risk your clay blowing accross the room, lol)
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    I use the oven for my pieces but a hair dryer if im layering like a leaf, just thought id share

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