FaeMaker: Making Fantasy Characters in Polymer Clay
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| Rating | : | 4.64 (801 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B008FCV3YW |
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| Number of Pages | : | 309 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-09-26 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Once you get the hang of it, you'll be ready to bring to life original fae friends of your very own!. In this book, you'll learn Dawn's secrets for shaping incredibly detailed and friendly (for the most part) little faces, hands and feet, poseable bodies, and true-to-life costumes.Learn about tools, special precautions and quick, simple techniques for working with polymer clay.Follow along to create 9 characters step by step - Chrainn the elf, Ithe the ogre, Zylphia the witch and other fairy tale fugitives.Pick up useful and fun fae facts (such as Fetch the troll's great weakness for sesame seeds). Dawn Schiller's "oddfae" are gnarly little folk who are often mischievous and always fun to sculpt. "For as long as I can remember, I've been drawn to fairy tales and fantasyand the only thing better than reading about fairies is making them!"Here's your guide to sculpting fantasy characters that are a little quirky, occasionally cranky and definitely fun. Crank up your imagination, grab your sculpting tools and some clay, and find out who's waiting for you inside
She teaches figurative art online and at retreats, as well as in her Santa Clarita, California studio. Her award-winning work has appeared in shows, galleries, books and magazines in the U.S. and Europe. Visit Dawn online at Oddfae. . Dawn Schiller is an internationally collected, self-taught artist
Kindle Customer said 1 star off for no sculpted bodies. I decided to edit my review after completing several project. While at first I was quite frustrated because this book wasn't what I expecting. These projects are all soft bodied - only the head, hands and feet are polymer clay. This wasn't made clear in the description of the book.However after making a troll and a witch - both modifi. "fun book" according to Melissa Collins. Easy to follow sculpting instructions but needs a little extra attention and detail when it comes to clothing. Great reference for Polymer clay work I really like all the photos that show concepts. The photos show how to set up the armature and how to form the clay around the armature. A unique concept that I haven't found in other books is how to incorporate cloth with clay. This cloth and clay process is similar to those used in doll making, but these clay figures have an armatu
and Europe. About the Author Dawn Schiller is an internationally collected, self-taught artist. She teaches figurative art online and at retreats, as well as in her Santa Clarita, California studio. Her award-winning work has appeared in shows, galleries, books and magazines in the U.S. . Visit Dawn online at Oddfae