Polymer Clay: Mokume Gane Workshop

Polymer Clay Mokume Gane Workshop: Unlock Multilayered Creativity!

Embark on a creative journey with our Polymer Clay Mokume Gane Workshop, a hands-on experience for all ages. Discover the fascinating world of this traditional Japanese metalworking technique reimagined for polymer clay. In this immersive workshop, all supplies are provided, and optional kits are available for purchase at a 20% discount, ensuring you have everything you need to create stunning multilayered patterns.

Workshop Highlights:

1. Age Group: Designed for participants of all ages, this workshop caters to both beginners and those with some experience in polymer clay crafting.
2. Supplies Included: Forget the hassle of gathering materials – we provide all the necessary supplies. From a variety of polymer clay colors to specialized tools, we've got you covered.
3. Optional Kits: Take the creativity home with optional kits available for purchase at 20% off! These kits include premium polymer clay, additional tools, and exclusive embellishments, allowing you to continue exploring the art of Mokume Gane at your own pace. Discount is available through midnight on the day of the class. Please note that a kit purchase is not required to participate. Kit descriptions are listed below. Click here for more information on the kits.
4. Multiple Techniques Offered: Our expert instructor will guide you through a range of Mokume Gane techniques, from basic layering to more advanced patterns. Discover the art of manipulating polymer clay to achieve intricate and visually captivating designs.
5. Hands-On Learning: Engage in hands-on activities, where you'll get the chance to experiment with different textures, color combinations, and layering techniques. Our instructors will provide personalized guidance to ensure you achieve the best results.
6. Inspiration and Creativity: Immerse yourself in a creative environment, surrounded by like-minded individuals. Draw inspiration from various Mokume Gane projects and discover how this technique can be applied to jewelry, accessories, and more.
7. Take Home Your Creations: At the end of the workshop, you'll proudly take home your polymer clay Mokume Gane creations. Showcase your unique designs and newfound skills with pieces that are sure to be conversation starters.

Optional kits Include the following:

Beginner Kit (originally $29.99, class discount $23.99) 

Makes 1 keychain, 3 necklaces and 4 pairs of earrings and includes:

• 4 Sculpey Premo 2oz packs (black, white, 18K gold and translucent white)
• DecoArt Americana DuraClear Satin Varnish 2oz
• 18-piece clay cutter set
• Aluminum needle tool
• 3 black necklace cords with lobster claw clasps
• Keyring
• CA adhesive
• Acrylic rolling rod
• Short flexible tissue blade
• 4 rubber earring backs
• 2 earring backs for heavy jewelry
• 4 earring posts with backs
• 4 earring hooks
• 12 gold-tone jump rings
• 3 clamp bails
• 2 paint brushes

Advanced Kit (originally $56.99, class discount $45.59)

Makes 2 keychains, 5 necklaces and 12 pairs of earrings and includes:

• 12 Sculpey Premo 1oz packs (fuchsia, cadmium red hue, orange, cadmium yellow hue, zinc yellow hue, green, cobalt blue hue, ultramarine blue hue, purple, burnt umber, black, white)
• Sculpey Premo 2oz translucent
• 50g UV Resin
• Small UV light
• 4-sided sanding/polishing block
• 39-piece clay cutter set
• Aluminum needle tool
• 5 black necklace cords with lobster claw clasps
• 2 keyrings
• CA adhesive
• Acrylic rolling rod
• Long flexible tissue blade
• 12 rubber earring backs
• 10 earring backs for heavy jewelry
• 12 earring posts with backs
• 12 earring hooks
• 36 jump rings
• 3 clamp bails
• 2 pad bails

Pro Kit (originally $155.99, class discount $124.79)

Makes 3 keychains, 10 necklaces and 20 pairs of earrings and includes:

• 24 Sculpey Premo 1oz packs (pomegranate, burnt orange, orange, cadmium yellow hue, sunshine, bright green pearl, spanish olive, forest green, peacock pearl, turquoise, pale blue, navy, purple, purple pearl, burnt umber, black, silver, gray granite, antique gold, gold, ecru, glow, pearl, white)
• Sculpey Premo 2oz translucent
• Clay slab rolling machine
• 100g UV Resin
• Medium UV light
• Stick lighter (for popping resin bubbles)
• Jump ring opener
• Pliers
• Sculpting tool set
• Non-stick baking mat
• 4-sided sanding/polishing block
• 57-piece clay cutter set
• 8-piece hole cutter set
• Aluminum needle tool
• Craft knife
• 10 black necklace cords with lobster claw clasps
• 3 keyrings
• CA adhesive (x2)
• Acrylic rolling rod
• Short flexible tissue blade
• Long flexible tissue blade
• 20 rubber earring backs
• 10 earring backs for heavy jewelry
• 20 earring posts with backs
• 20 earring hooks
• 60 jump rings
• 6 clamp bails
• 4 pad bails

Class size is limited to 20 students. Sign up today to secure your spot!

Please note that we will be using sharp tools and resin in this class. While it is unlikely that any injuries will occur, it is always a possibility. By purchasing a ticket, you agree to hold Shelly's Artspace, Yellow Dog Art Bar and all of their associates not-liable for any injuries sustained during the class.