Create AWESOME Polymer Clay Pens From Items You already have! Beginners Welcome! Pt. 1

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As A Polymer Clay Teacher, this was always one of my favorite classes to teach! Even if you have no Polymer Clay experience, with a few basic materials you can make impressive looking pens that will turn heads and make your friends say "you made that"?
#polymerclay #crafttutorial #DIYpens #artclass

I sprinkle tons of tips and tricks throughout the video ... but if you need to reference the chapters they are time stamped below:

00:00 - Intro to making Polymer Clay Pens
02:47 - Tools needed
05:30 - Polymer Clay - What are we using today?
10:00 - Beginning Steps
12:40 - How to pick the right pens to use
16:20 - Covering The Pen with Clay
32:25 - Pen #2 Using Basic Canes
44:06 - Pen #3 - Using Cutters
54:10 - Baking Instructions
55:02 - Last Step - Varnish or No Varnish?

Pens that are have been recommended for this project:
PaperMate Comfortmate ball point pen
Bic Round Stic ball pen
PaperMate FlexGrip Elite
Bic SoftFeel Retractable ball pen

GIVEAWAY RULES- Comment on the PART 2 Video what kind of pens you like best for an entry into the drawing for 2 pens. (Winner will be given the choice of any made in the videos). Open Internationally. Contest ends April 1st at 12:00 pm EST. Winner will be notified on the comment section of the Part 2 Video.
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It is always my goal to be straight forward with my viewers. I try to keep items inexpensive and try to offer suggestions oh how to use things you may already have. I suggest using coupons and price comparing at local discount stores and craft stores. However if you would like to order or research items online below are links to the products on Amazon.

Sculpey Clay: https://amzn.to/3d23bmo
Deco Art Dura Clear: https://amzn.to/3ffTrYr
Polymer Clay Toolset: https://amzn.to/3ff2FUX
Nail Art Stylus Set: https://amzn.to/3rnv2Td
Clay tool set with Roller: https://amzn.to/3vXPVrz
Acrylic Roller:: https://amzn.to/2PoMQ2Z
Scullpey Glaze: https://amzn.to/3clcKgY
Sculpey Polyform Liquid Clay 2oz Clean: https://amzn.to/3rwAzHj
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*DISCLAIMER: These are affiliate links, which means that if you click on
one of the product links and complete a purchase, I’ll receive a tiny commission
at no extra cost to you.
Thanks for the support.
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