Clay coloring approach is one in every of primary abilities that I want to share with all clay lovers particularly for those who simply began with this craft.
You possibly can coloration your clay at this stage:
- Earlier than modeling
- After modeling
Initially, you may wish to examine in your materials first. Did you make your personal clay following one in every of our modeling clay recipes?
Alright! I’m assuming that you’re going to make your personal clay.
If that so, you possibly can combine the liquid (water or glue) used to make your clay with coloration. It might be meals colours or non-toxic acrylic / watercolor paints.
By doing this you will have even coloration however you have much less flexibility in time period of the amount since you’ll solely have 1 coloration in a single batch.
I would like so as to add coloration onto white clay. This manner, you possibly can have many colours from small batch of do-it-yourself clay as beneath.
I’ll advocate you to make 3 primary colours, crimson, yellow and blue. Plus black coloration. With this 3 primary colours you possibly can create myriad of colours.
For instance, for those who combine yellow and blue, you will have inexperienced clay coloration. You may have purple coloration by mixing crimson and blue and orange coloration by mixing crimson and yellow.
You may also combine purple with yellow or inexperienced with yellow, and so forth.
Under coloration diagram might helps 🙂
Please word: when you have completely different quantity of clay coloration when mixing it, you will have completely different shade of colours.
As an instance you make a figurine with coloration blended from a number of main colours and somebody prefer it otherwise you wish to make it once more, it might be troublesome if we do not have the software to measure the clay, is not it?
So, how one can duplicate the colours?
Actually, I’ve problem to duplicate the colour I like. You may need the identical expertise with me. However then I purchased Makin’s clay coloration mixing ruler. It does assist me lots! It solves my drawback 🙂
Now, I can virtually get comparable coloration combine once I duplicate sure shade however after all typically it is not 100% – I might say 90%.
Want extra information? Watch my video beneath.
Clay Coloring Approach On Dry Clay:
This clay coloring approach is about coloring the clay after you have completed together with your clay mannequin.
It sounds simple, is not it? Certainly many individuals like this method as a result of you possibly can management the colour on the clay. It is like portray on the canvas.
Nevertheless, you need to make sure that your clay mannequin has been dried utterly. Use good acrylic paints or watercolor paints.
Let the primary layer of paint dry earlier than shifting to the following paint layer.
Lastly defend your painted clay mannequin with a skinny layer of clear nail polish for small merchandise, spray varnish or modpodge.
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