Create Stunning Polymer Clay Earrings | Easy Retro Mod Cane Tutorial

Create a Retro Mod Cane for Polymer Clay Earrings | Easy Caning Tutorial

Want to learn how to make a Retro Mod Cane for bold and stylish polymer clay earrings? In this step-by-step tutorial, I’ll show you how to build this versatile polymer clay cane, inspired by vintage and mid-century modern designs. You'll also learn how to customize colors for the perfect contrast and aesthetic.

Plus, I’ll teach you a foolproof wire-embedding technique—no drilling required! This trick creates secure, professional-looking connections for dangles, connectors, and statement pieces.

Whether you're new to polymer clay caning or looking for fresh inspiration, this tutorial is fun, beginner-friendly, and easy to customize. I’ll also share tips on cutting, assembling, and turning your cane into wearable art.

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⏱️ Video Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction & Overview
0:21 - Materials Needed
2:12 - Color Mixing
2:52 - Building the Mod Cane
7:50 - Making the Earrings
18:38 - Putting it all together

Materials Used:
• Polymer clay in (Sculpey Premo Peacock, Pearl, Purple, and Fuchsia)
• Acrylic roller
• Acrylic roller with a handle (optional, but very helpful)
• Tissue blade
• Ripple blade
• Ruler
• Extruder w/ 0.5cm square insert
• Rockrose Clay 1.25 inch Mandorla Cutter - https://www.rockroseclay.com/products...
• Rockrose Clay 0.75 inch Round Pear Cutter - https://www.rockroseclay.com/products...
• Rockrose Clay 0.75 inch Circle Cutter - https://www.rockroseclay.com/products...
• Liquid Clay
• Paint brush for applying liquid clay
• Jewelry wire (18 gauge)
• Wire cutters, bail making pliers, chain nose plier, or flat nose pliers
• Steel block
• Chasing Hammer
• Ear wires
• Sandpaper (various grits from 250-1500)
• Oven for curing clay
• Pasta machine for conditioning clay
• Renaissance wax (optional)

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