July has nearly drawn to a close, and my polymer clay fairy baby is nowhere near completion. Life can really get in the way, but I assume a July fairy in August is still magical fairy. If you missed the previous July Fairy posts you can catch them here: Sculpting the baby head sculpting the […]
July Fairy Building The Armature
My polymer clay July Fairy baby finally has a cured (baked) face and is now ready to get a matching body. If you missed the facial sculpting process you can catch it here: Part 1 – Sculpting the Baby Head Part 2 – Sculpting the Facial Features Measuring the Baby in Heads Figure sculptures and […]
July Fairy Part 2 Sculpting Facial Features and Ears
My poor fairy baby was abandoned mid-sculpt. Good thing she had no eyes or she’s start crying at her reflection in the mirror. If you missed the formation of the armature and head return to Part 1 – Sculpting Baby Head. Remember my error of mixing too much liquid clay? This worked out quite nicely […]
July Fairy Baby Sculpting The Head
It’s been a while since I’ve sculpted a polymer clay baby, and looking back at my previous sculptures, I’m happy to see my skills progressing. But there’s still so much that throws me off when it comes to these tiny creatures. Facial features, the little nose, ears… And since the best way to learn is […]