How to soften air dry clay

Learn how to soften polymer clay when you find your brick or slab has gotten overly hard, brittle or difficult to get started with!

How to soften hardened air-dry clay EASILY! We have all done it. Bought air dry clay in bulk and it has hardened. How to revive air dry clay!

It doesn't matter if you're just starting out with air-dry clays or have been sculpting for years, you probably encountered the nightmare of fluff. What I call fluff is the tiny fibres that are in the composition of clay. When the clay is wet, those tiny fibres are not very visible, but when the clay starts drying and when you start sanding, the fluffy particles reveal themselves in all the glory, haha. So today I'm going to share a few steps that I take to give my dolls the satin smooth…

If you worked with air-dry clay before, you probably noticed that sometimes it can be easily damaged. Especially if you’re sculpting very delicate pieces. I’ve been using air-dry clay for almost ten years now, and along the way, I picked up a few techniques that can help strengthen it. Keep on readi

Step-by-step guide to make simple air dry clay decorations that can be used for Christmas, birthdays or special events. Easy to make.

It can be tricky working with air-dry clay. So, here is a list of tips for you to consider before starting to work on your clay project.

You'll need to the step-by-step instructions on how to glaze air drying clay. So, roll up your sleeves, grab your brushes, and get ready to create...

Gemma Mahabeer-Goldsmith on Instagram: "Yayyyy for Friday! Crossing everything that the sun makes a little return after a rainy few days here. Days not wasted though…. Besides lots of tea drinking I also turned my hand to a spot of pottery and, do you know what? I absolutely loved it. For the price of some air dry clay you can create a generous sized, textured bowl to rival the most expensive store versions out there. What do you think, fancy giving one a go? Here’s what you’ll need: •…

When was the last time you sat down at your table/crafting space, all of you full of inspiration and a desire to create, you took your po...

To make air-dry clay soft again, try kneading it for 5 minutes. If that doesn't work, mist the clay with water and leave it in a sealable bag for 5 to 10 minutes. To soften ceramic clay, soak it in a bowl of clean water for 2 to 3 days.