Coptic binding is a quick way to create sewn bound books and a natural for polymer clay covers. This ancient binding technique is easy to master and has many variations. Create your own decoratively stitched book with collaged transfer covers while learning the considerations for successful results.

Supply List: Curved needle (upholstery type), brush for TLS, basic kit, clay, scissors, (If desired) specialty paper for book, folded in half to final size. Paper must be folded prior to class.
Materials Fee: $4.00, instructor to provide the following: Copier Images, Magazines, Paper for book, TLS, Waxed linen thread in various colors
Instructor will contact registered students with any changes/additions to supply list

Explore freehand, watercolor, embossed and a variety of other transfer techniques on polymer clay, paper and fabric. This is an encyclopedic class of transfer techniques! Discussion will include troubleshooting transfer issues as well as different approaches and methods.

Supply List: TBD
Materials Fee: $5.00, instructor to provide the following: Fabrics, papers, acrylic medium, cotton swabs, clear embossing powder, copier images and maybe the use of a copier

PMC is perfect for newer techniques to colorize metal without using overly dangerous chemicals or materials. Create while learning environmentally safe ways to colorize metal and combine PMC with other materials including polymer clay, enamels, epoxies and even colored pencils!

Supply List: Students should bring PMC pieces that are ready to apply color to if they want to just focus in on applying color to metal. Otherwise they should have a quick PMC piece already in mind to make that can be quickly created for this class.
Materials Fee: $10.00, instructor to provide the following: Metal colorant, enamel powders, epoxies & pigments, paintbrushes & applicators
Instructor will contact registered students with any changes/additions to supply list

Create colorful transfers simply and quickly at home without using any special equipment or materials. There are many variations on the basic technique to create batiks, watercolor images, woven fabric effects, damask weave and more. 

This demo is designed to simplify creating hollow forms with polymer clay. Discover how quick and easy it can be to make hollow beads, small boxes or other hollow items. 

This is a quick overview of methods that can be used to create sculptures with polymer clay. A variety of approaches will be covered including additive and subtractive methods, base forms from a variety of materials, baking considerations and more.