Pin By Elextra Colquhoun On Step By Step Doll Making Sculpting The size of doll head, i create is similar to that of a rainbow hi i this video i show you how i sculpted a doll head base out of polymer clay, and tinfoil. You can also check mjd doll brands such as obitsu or volks. they sell heads and bodies separately. you should try air dry clay. that's what dollightful has used in her dragon videos (at least one of them that i remember, maybe others) iirc. i know she sculpted a new head for her earth dragon, which looked amazing.
Learn How To Sculpt Faces In Polymer Clay Bored Art Sculpting Clay I use super sculpey polymer clay and yeah the base needs to be hollow. i guess i don’t roll the tinfoil tight enough because it usually has a lot of pumps and ridges in it. and it usually breaks because i sculpted around the tinfoil. i’ve been trying my hardest t find a base that works best for me and still haven’t found one. Aluminum foil is without a doubt, indispensable as an armature for any polymer clay artist. it has an expansion rate of less than 2% which means it won’t expand enough to crack your sculpt. you can use it as a core armature for figures, jewelry or anything else you are working on that has depth. by using foil to create the shape of your. First layer of clay. when sculpting with air dry clays, always sculpt in layers. the clay will dry faster and you’ll avoid cracks. the first layer on the plastic wrapped base might be tricky to spread because clay doesn’t have anything to stick to. but making the first layer thin and leaving it to fully dry will make your sculpting much. Step 2: shaping the foil. depending on what shape you need, you may need to add on foil to bulk out certain parts. i gather the strip on one end to start forming a head shape—it’s essentially an oval. making an armature pt 1. from there, i move to the neck, essentially pushing together a thinner line of foil.
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