This tutorial gives detailed instructions on how to make a Water cane. The techniques involve some skill in cane making and cane reduction. The steps involved are basic, so if you're a quick study it might be a pleasant challenge. The tutorial is broken down into 16 basic steps, but there are lots of sub-steps in each basic step. The whole process is illustrated with 22 photos.
Enjoy!
Materials
Polymer Clay – turquoise (3 blocks), white (2-3 blocks), black (1 block) If you want a greener water cane, you could mix green into the turquoise
Tools:
Pasta Machine
Straight Blade
Large & Small Wavy Clay Blades (I used the blades from the Sculpey Super Slicer Set)
Acrylic roller or brayer
ruler or graduated work surface (such as a self-healing quilter's mat)
The tutorial is a digital download and available at purchase.
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